Chemical Health Hazards
Quiz by Russ Drylie
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- Q1
Which pollutant comes from paint and gasoline and is a neurotoxin that impairs brain development?
Asbestos
Mercury
Lead
Arsenic
30s - Q2
Which pollutant comes from burning coal and consuming fish, is a neurotoxin that causes brain, kidney and liver damage
PCBs
Asbestos
Arsenic
Mercury
30s - Q3
Which pollutant comes from mining waste and is found in ground water, is a neurotoxin and a carcinogen that causes cancer?
Radon
Asbestos
Arsenic
PCBs
30s - Q4
Which of the following is a naturally occurring fiber found in building materials and causes lung cancer?
Lead
Radon
Asbestos
PCBs
30s - Q5
Which of the following is a pollutant in old electrical insulation that bioaccumulates in the liver and causes cancer?
Radon
Lead
Mercury
PCBs
30s - Q6
Which of the following comes from the natural decay of uranium in bedrock and soil and causes lung cancer?
Arsenic
Radon
Lead
Mercury
30s - Q7
Which pollutant is found in plastic pipes ( and recently devastated the town of New Palestine, OH) and causes cancer?
DDT
Vinyl chloride
Atrazine
Alcohol
30s - Q8
Which pollutant is a teratogen that impairs fetal development?
DDT
Alcohol
Atrazine
Phthalates
30s - Q9
Which of the following is an endocrine disruptor found in herbicides that is leading to female gonad development in males and lower sperm counts?
DDT
Phthalates
Vinyl chloride
Atrazine
30s - Q10
Which of the following pollutants is an endocrine disruptor found in insecticides that eliminates malaria carrying mosquitos and is leading to female gonad development in males and lower sperm counts?
Vinyl chloride
DDT
Phthalates
Alcohol
30s - Q11
Which pollutant is an endocrine disruptor found in plastics and cosmetics that impairs reproductive hormones in males?
Atrazine
Phthalates
Vinyl chloride
Alcohol
30s