SCI 275 Week 5 Indoor Air Pollution

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SCI 275 Week 5 Indoor Air Pollution
SCI 275 Week 5 Indoor Air Pollution
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SCI 275 Week 5 Indoor Air Pollution

Complete the Indoor Air Pollution Chart

Resources:  Chapter 19 of Environmental Science and The EPA website “An Introduction to Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)”. Retrieved from, http://www.epa.gov/iaq/ia-intro.html

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Indoor Air Pollution

 Resources:  Chapter 19 of Environmental Science and the EPA web site, “Introduction to Air Quality”. Retrieved from,  http://www.epa.gov/iaq/ia-intro.html

 

Complete the following chart:

 

PollutantSourcesHealth effectsIs Your Risk Level Acceptable?SolutionsSustainable Replacements, when appropriate
RadonNatural decay of uranium found in almost all soils.

Radon leaks into homes through walls, floors, and water.

Lung cancerunknownSeal cracks and build vent system.Not  applicable
Mold     
Formaldehyde

 

     
Lead

 

     
Asbestos

 

     
Pesticides

 

     
Sodium Hypochlorite

 

     
Phthalates

 

     
Synthetic Fragrances

(Petrochemicals, Di-ethyl phthalate, Benzyl butyl phthalate, etc.)