Potable water

Cards (4)

  • Potable water - Water that is safe to drink
  • What makes a clean water:
    1. Low level of dissolved substances
    2. Neutral Ph
    3. No microorgansims
  • Process of clean water:
    1. Filter through mesh
    2. Filter through sand and gravel
    3. Sterilise using ozone or UV light
  • Desalination - The extraction of water from seawater