Environmental Chemistry Section 3.3 & 3.4 Flashcards

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Define Biomagnification

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The increase in concentation of a chemical as it moves up in the food chain

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How many Liters of hazardous materials are in are houses

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12 to 40L

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3
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What does WHMIS stand for

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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

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4 things about were to store Hazardous materials

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  1. Keep labels
  2. Keep away from children and pet
  3. Keep in Ventalated areas
  4. Place so they cannot Fall over or Spill
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How to Transport Hazardousu materials

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Protect people from Spills and Fumes

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How to Dispose of Hazardous materials

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  1. Bring to waste Disposal Site
  2. DO NOT POUR DOWN DRAIN
    They might damage the septic tank
    They will get into the water supply
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