Unit 7 Apes
Unit 7 Apes
Unit 7 Apes
Health
What is risk?
Possibility of suffering harm from a hazard
DDT in large
fish (needle fish)
2 ppm
DDT in small
fish (minnows)
0.5 ppm
DDT in
zooplankton
0.04 ppm
DDT in water
0.000003 ppm,
Or 3 ppm
Mosquito Tick
Mouse Deer
Humidity
Surface water
Tropical and subtropical regions
Predator patterns
Not a chemical,
but…
http://www.flyfishingdevon.co.uk/salmon/year2/psy221psychoteratology/psychoteratology.htm
http://www.broadsheet.ie/tag/thalidomide/
http://www.cdc.gov/zika/
Endocrine disruptors
http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/2012/12/protocol-prevent-endocrine-disrupting-chemicals
Allergens
http://www.scienceclarified.com/Al-As/Allergy.html
http://www.josephamotto.com/allergies-reactions-asthma
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/29876381/major-food-allergens-chart---Department-of-Agriculture-Trade
Corrosives
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Carbon-monoxide-3D-vdW.png
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cyanide-ion-3D-vdW.png
Notice common features?
Chlorinated hydrocarbons!
POP’s
Persistent Organic
Pollutants
“dirty dozen”