Fresh Water and Salt Water
Contaminants in Water
Testing Water Quality
Watersheds
Bonus
100

I am a measure of the quantity of dissolved salt in water


What is Salinity 

100

Substances that help plants grow.

What are fertilizers?

100
What is it called when water is not clear because it contains tiny specks of sediments?

What is turbidity 

100

What is a watershed?

An area from which all water drains downhill to a common destination.

100

What is Dixon Grove JMS Adress

315 The Westway

200
Desalination is any process that removes _______ from ___________, producing ___________ water and ____________salt.

salt, water, pure, solid

200

Farmers and gardeners may use ________ or ____________ to kill weeds or unwanted insects.

herbicides, pesticides. 

200

Why do more aquatic organisms die from thermal pollution? 

The increase in water temperature decreases the amount of dissolved oxygen 

200

Almost 80% of Canada's surface water flows to which Ocean?

What is the Artic Ocean?

200

What is Dixon Grove JMS's postal code?

M9R 1H1

300

I am the name of the sea where swimmers can float easily 

What is the Dead Sea?

300

Name 5 sources of chemical contaminants. 

Salt, Minerals, Fertilizers, Herbicides/Pesticides, Acid rain 

300

Name two acids that make water more acidic 

What is sulfuric acid and nitric acid?

300

Name one strategy used to remove specific pollutants and explain. 

Bioremediation. This is where organisms that "feed" on specific pollutants can be used to break pollutants down and remove them from the environment. 

300

Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself?

It was two tired 😂😂😂

400

A recent technology used in desalination uses _________ across a _________ with tub-like pores called nano_______s.

osmosis, membrane, nanotubes. 

400

What was the name of the deadly strain that contaminated the local water supply of Walkerton, Ontario that killed 7 people.  

E.coli 

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