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what is the water called when it is from seas and oceans?

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Seawater

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Does seawater contain microbes or contain dissolved substances?

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It contains microbes and dissolve substances

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what do you call water that is an underground streams and rocks?

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Ground water

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Does groundwater contain microbes or contain dissolved substances?

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It contains microbes and dissolved substances

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what is the water called that is in underground, streams, rocks, rivers, Lakes, ice caps and glaciers?

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Fresh water

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does freshwater contain microbes or contain dissolved substances?

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It contains microbes and dissolved substances

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what is the water that is used that comes from homes, industry and agriculture called?

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Waste water

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Does wastewater contain microbes or does it contain dissolved substances?

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It contains microbes and dissolved substances

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What is water that is fit to drink called?

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Potable water

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does a potable water contain microbes or contain dissolve substances?

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It doesn’t contain microbes, but does contain dissolve substances

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what is the water called? That is 100% water and contains nothing else?

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Pure water

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does pure water contain microbes or contain dissolved substances?

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It doesn’t contain either

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what are the two methods of making potable water from fresh water?

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Filtration and sterilisation

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How is filtration used to make potable water from fresh water ?

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remove solid as it passes, through filter bed, which are usually sand.

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How is sterilisation used to make potable water from fresh water?

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it kills microbes
They either add chlorine, treat with ozone or use UV light

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What are the two processes of making potable water from sea water?

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distillation and reverse osmosis.

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during waste water treatment, what happens at the primary sedimentation tanks?

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Soul material consent to the bottom as a sludge

18
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During waste water treatment, what happens at aeration?

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Bubble through

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