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For this assignment:
You will be learning about the impact of heavy metals in our body and the environment. Listen to the videobelow and formulate your thoughts to respond to the following questions:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmTob3Jdy_Y
Which heavy metals are we most likely exposed to and which ones represent a threat to human health? Explain in detail
Discuss the major sources of Heavy metals
Why are heavy metals present in Food? Are they necessary additives or contaminants?
Why are some heavy metals toxic to human Health?
What is Itai-Itai disease and what causes it?
Discuss heavy metal commonly found in food to their adverse health effect. Specify the long and short term effects.
Are heavy metals more toxic to Kids than to adults? Explain.
Discuss at least two heavy metals that are essential for Human function and nutrition
- Which heavy metals are used in Cosmetics and Why?
- Do you think Heavy Metal Pollution is a Global Issue? explain