Across
- 6. organisms that are too small to be seen without using a microscope
- 9. a covered, porous-walled chamber that allows water to slowly soak into the ground
- 10. any discernable, confined and discrete channel by which pollutants can be discharged
- 11. process of sampling, measurement and subsequent recording
- 12. any metallic chemical element that has a relatively high density and is toxic or poisonous at low concentration
- 13. waste water and excrement conveyed in sewers
- 14. the natural world, as a whole or in a particular geographical area, especially as affected by human activity
Down
- 1. The introduction by man of substances or energy to the environment resulting in harmful effects
- 2. a substance that is produced or used in a process (reaction) involving changes to atoms or molecules
- 3. an acute diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with Vibrio cholerae bacteria
- 4. any matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid
- 5. the degree to which a chemical substance or a particular mixture of substances can damage an organism.
- 7. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- 8. the draining away of water (or substances carried in it) from the surface of an area of land, a building or structure
- 9. a place, person, or thing from which something originates or can be obtained
