WSS CHAPTER 4
___ is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase without
passing through the intermediate liquid phase. - answer Sublimation
A ___ is a considerable inland body of standing water. - answer Lake
Reclaimed water is most commonly used as ___ water. - answer irrigation
___ water is wastewater from fixtures that comes in contact with or contains fecal matter
or food solids. - answer Black
___ storm water harvesting uses earthworks, land shaping, or other earth-related
techniques and structures to direct, concentrate, and infiltrate storm water into the soil
for beneficial uses such as plant uptake and groundwater recharge. - answer Passive
A ___ water system is a public water system that provides water for at least 25 people
per day and only uses water occasionally and for short periods of time. - answer
transient non-community
A ___ well is a well that is made by excavating a circular hole several feet in diameter to
a rather shallow depth. - answerDug
Building sewers and private sewage disposal systems should be kept at least ___' from
water wells. - answer50
A ___ is an atom with an unstable nucleus, which emits energy in the form of rays or
high-speed particles to become more stable. - answerradionuclide
A(n) ___ is a measurement of weight equal to 0.002285 oz (0.064779 g). - answerGrain
___ is a mechanical water treatment process that removes particulate matter by
separating water from solid material by passing it through a filter such as sand. -
answerFiltration
Two benefits of ___ are that no chemicals are used and it has no harmful effect on the
water. - answerUV disinfection
The storage size of a basin or reservoir should be based on the maximum consumption
expected during an average storage time of ___ hours. - answer10 to 12
___ are individual or groups of atoms that carry an electrical charge. - answerIons
___ is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase without
passing through the intermediate liquid phase. - answer Sublimation
A ___ is a considerable inland body of standing water. - answer Lake
Reclaimed water is most commonly used as ___ water. - answer irrigation
___ water is wastewater from fixtures that comes in contact with or contains fecal matter
or food solids. - answer Black
___ storm water harvesting uses earthworks, land shaping, or other earth-related
techniques and structures to direct, concentrate, and infiltrate storm water into the soil
for beneficial uses such as plant uptake and groundwater recharge. - answer Passive
A ___ water system is a public water system that provides water for at least 25 people
per day and only uses water occasionally and for short periods of time. - answer
transient non-community
A ___ well is a well that is made by excavating a circular hole several feet in diameter to
a rather shallow depth. - answerDug
Building sewers and private sewage disposal systems should be kept at least ___' from
water wells. - answer50
A ___ is an atom with an unstable nucleus, which emits energy in the form of rays or
high-speed particles to become more stable. - answerradionuclide
A(n) ___ is a measurement of weight equal to 0.002285 oz (0.064779 g). - answerGrain
___ is a mechanical water treatment process that removes particulate matter by
separating water from solid material by passing it through a filter such as sand. -
answerFiltration
Two benefits of ___ are that no chemicals are used and it has no harmful effect on the
water. - answerUV disinfection
The storage size of a basin or reservoir should be based on the maximum consumption
expected during an average storage time of ___ hours. - answer10 to 12
___ are individual or groups of atoms that carry an electrical charge. - answerIons