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Water Treatment Notes
What is a water shed? Give an example of one.
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Water Treatment Process
Matching:
_____1.Coagulation
A. The heavy particles (floc) settle to the
bottom and the clear water moves to filtration.
_____2. Sedimentation
B. A small amount of chlorine is added or some other disinfection
method is used to kill any bacteria or microorganisms
_____3. Filtration
C. Water is placed in a closed tank or reservoir in order for
disinfection to take place
_____4. Disinfection
D.
The water passes through filters, some made of layers of sand,
gravel, and charcoal that help remove even smaller particles.
_____5. Storage
E. Removes dirt and other particles suspended in water. Alum
& other chemicals are added to water to form tiny sticky
particles called "floc" which attract the dirt particles