9.6 - Carcinogenicity and Toxicity
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Practice Questions
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What does 'carcinogenic' mean?
💡 Hint: Think about how certain chemicals can affect health.
Name a common source of benzene exposure.
💡 Hint: Consider environments where combustion occurs.
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What is benzene primarily associated with?
💡 Hint: Think about its effects on cellular health.
True or False: All hydrocarbons are carcinogenic.
💡 Hint: Consider what makes certain hydrocarbons dangerous.
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Discuss the implications of banning polynuclear hydrocarbons from industrial emissions. What alternative practices could industries adopt?
💡 Hint: Consider both environmental and health perspectives when proposing solutions.
Evaluate the effectiveness of current regulations on hydrocarbon emissions. Are they sufficient? What improvements would you suggest?
💡 Hint: Think about enforcement and community education.
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