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