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Assessing Toxic Risk (Teacher Edition).

How can we decide what concentration of arsenic is acceptable in public drinking water? What does it mean to say that Vitamin D is a highly toxic chemical? How can we balance the risks of spraying pesticides versus the risks of insect-borne diseases such as West Nile Virus, Lyme Disease, or Malaria?...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trautmann, Nancy
Otros Autores: Team, The Environmental Inquiry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Arlington : National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How can we decide what concentration of arsenic is acceptable in public drinking water? What does it mean to say that Vitamin D is a highly toxic chemical? How can we balance the risks of spraying pesticides versus the risks of insect-borne diseases such as West Nile Virus, Lyme Disease, or Malaria? Students discover the answers to these intriguing questions and more by delving into the Cornell Scientific Inquiry Series: Assessing Toxic Risk, Teacher Edition.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (58 pages)
ISBN:9781933531557
193353155X
1281758140
9781281758149