Topic Content:
- Water Purification
- filtration, boiling, adding chemicals
- Evaluation Questions
Water (rainwater, streams, etc.) can be purified by using the following methods:
i. Filtration
ii. Boiling
iii. Adding chemicals
Filtration:
Filtration is the process by which solid particles are separated from liquids. Water is filtered to remove all solid particles (sediments). During filtration, bacteria, as well as other microorganismsMicrobes are organisms that are too small to be seen without using a microscope. They include organisms like bacteria, archaea, and single-cell eukaryotes (organisms whose cells have a nucleus e.g. amoeba... More, can also be removed.
Boiling:
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