Grade 8 Science - Fluids











ACROSS

3. area where water drains into one main water body

10. increase in the volume of a substance in response to
an increase in its temperature 14. water that has an average of 3.5% dissolved salts 15. speed at which a fluid flows from one point to another 17. resistance of a fluid to flow 18. tendency of an object in fluid to rise or sink due to density 21. device that controls the flow of fluids 24. amount of force applied to a given area 25. amount of dissolved salts in water


DOWN 1. tells how much a ship can be loaded to be safe in
different water conditions 2. force that is applied to an enclosed fluid & the increase
in pressure is transmitted equally 4. upward force exerted by a fluid 5. process of removing salt from water 6. water that has less than 1% dissolved salts 7. chemical used to disinfect water (also used in pools) 8. upper surface of the groundwater zone 9. can be penetrated or permeated 11. system that uses a liquid under pressure to transmit a force & do work 12. device that moves a fluid through or to something 13. can not pass through 16. not capable of being compressed 19. mixture of water and solids 20. amount of mass contained in a given volume 22. any substance that flows 23. underground freshwater reservoir