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Water Filter

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A restriction or limit placed on a designed solution or the design process itself. For example, time, money, and materials are all constraints.   Constraint  
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Specific qualities required of a successfully designed solution. For example, strength, durability, reliability, and speed are all criteria.   Criteria  
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A person who uses his or her creativity and understanding of materials, tools, mathmatics, and science to design things that solve problems.   Engineer/engineering  
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Someone concerned with solving problems with air, water, soil, and the natural environment.   Environmental engineer  
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Made, produced, or performed by human beings.   Artificial  
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Tiny, one-celled organisms that are too small to see without a microscope. Bacteria are not animals or plants.   Bacteria  
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A chemical that is used to kill microbes in water.   Chlorine  
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Anything found in the environment that makes it clean or unsafe.   Contaminant  
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The addition of anything to the environment that makes it unclean or unsafe.   Contamination  
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Anything through which a mixture can be passed to remove one or more components.   Filter  
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Living things that are too small to see without a microscope. Bacteria are one type of microbe.   Microbes  
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A tiny piece or part.   Particle  
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A type of light not visible to the human eye. Ultraviolet radiation can be harmful to living organisms.   Ultraviolet light  
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The process of removing contaminants from water.   Water purification  
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Water that has evaporated and is in the form of gas.   Water vapor  
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