Although great strides have been made in reducing lead poisoning in children in the United States, there are still at least 310,000 children in our country with unsafe blood levels of lead
What should be done to prevent this problem from continuing to harm our children?
What will be an ideal response
Replace lead pipes and plumbing fixtures containing lead solder.
Remove leaded paint and lead dust from older houses and buildings.
Reduce lead emissions from incinerators.
Remove lead from TV sets and computers before disposal.
Test for lead in ceramic ware used for serving food.
Test existing candles for lead.
Wash fresh fruits and vegetables.
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Which principle(s) would you use to determine the relative ages of an intrusive igneous rock, such as a dike, and the rock adjacent to the dike? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
Seismic events called moonquakes occur in the moon
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Thick sheets of ice advanced over North America as far south as New York as recently as ____
a. ?1816 ("the year without a summer") b. ?1550 c. ?18,000 to 22,000 years ago d. ?1,000 to 2,000 years ago e. ?2 million years ago
What percentage of the total baseline population does this represent?
% of total population ([question ? ÷ question ?] × ???) = _______ What will be an ideal response?