Science Unit 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Movement or water through a membrane from an area of lower water concentration to an area of high concentration
A
Reverse Osmosis
2
Q
technique for separating solutions that involves boiling and condensation
A
Distillation
3
Q
water containing high concentrations of calcium and magnesium
A
Hard water
4
Q
measure of the amount of substances besides water in a water sample
A
water quality
5
Q
amount of dissolved salts in water
A
Salinity
6
Q
water that is safe to drink
A
Potable water
