Where does it come from?
Can I drink it?
After I flush
Turn on the Tap
World of Water
100
Drinking supply can come from groundwater or surface water. Hollywood's water comes from this source...

What is groundwater?

100

This is what you call a mix of fresh and salt water.

What is brackish water?
100

Another name for treated drinkable water.

What is potable water?

200

This aquifer starts only 5 feet below your feet

What is the Biscayne or Surficial aquifer?

200

One of two main types of drinking water treatment used in Hollywood.

What is lime softening or membrane treatment (reverse osmosis/nano filtration).

200

Toilet to tap refers to treating and drinking this type of water

What is wastewater?

200

Only this percentage of the earth's water is fresh

What is 2% 

300

This aquifer is brackish and the water is 10,000 years old.

What is the Floridan aquifer?

300

This solid is less dense than its liquid form.

What is ice?

400

The aquifer under this school is made of this type of rock.

What is limestone?

400

This keeps constant pressure in the water distribution system.

What is a water tower or elevated storage tank?

500

Also called heavy water, this molecule of water didn't exist before nuclear testing in the 1950's

What is deuterium?

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