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Heavy Metals (2014-12-02)
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S.W.C. Science Grade 10 (Block 1-1) 12/02/2014 Notes about Heavy Metals
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Heavy Metals (2014-12-02)
Mercury (Hg)
Sources
Volcanic Eruption
Burning Fossil Fuel
Mining
Manufacturing
Batteries
Electronics
Filling for Teeth
Amalgam (Silver/Mercury Alloy)
Pesticides
Painted on Bottom of Boats
Stop Barnacles from Growing
Effects
Damage Nervous System
Damage Heart and Kidney
Suppress Immune System
Abnormal Behaviour
DEATH
Cadmium (Cd)
Sources
Weathering
Volcanic Eruption
Burning Trees
Manufacturing
Plastic
Rechargeable Batteries
Effects
Humans
Damage Respiratory System
Damage Digestive System
Damage Endocrine System (Hormones)
Damage Excretory System
Fishes
Low Reproduction Rate
DEATH
Insects (Earthworms)
DEATH
Lead (Pb)
Sources
Soil
Industrial Uses
Auto Body and Paint
Constructions
Pesticides
Wall Paint (Houses before 1950s)
Gasolines (Houses before 1990s)
Old Plumbing
Electronics
Airplanes and Farming Vehicles
Effects
Above 0.0012 ppm is Extremely Toxic
Can be Eaten/Absorbed/Inhaled
Damage Nervous System
Impaired Mental Development
Kidney Failure
Cause Sterility for Males/Low Fertility for Females (Low Reproduction Rate)
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