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Environmental Hazards Assignment
Choose one of the topics from the list below. You may research the topic using whatever sources you choose. The internet would be a good place to start (just be careful about the sites you choose- some will be more biased than others). What a summary of the information you find (in your own words). The summary should be one to two pages, typed and double-spaced. Include a brief definition/description of the hazard, its uses, its harmful effects, how it enters the environment, how it can be dealt with once it enters the environment, etc.
Acetone
Aflatoxins
Asbestos
Aspartame
Benzene
Bisphenol A
Cadmium
Caffeine
Carbon tetrachloride
Chlordane
Chlorine
Chromium
Creosote
DDT
Dioxin
Ethylene dibromide
Fluoride
Formaldehyde
High Fructose Corn Syrup
Lead
Mercury
Microwave and radio frequency