EARTHSC 2WW3- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 20 pages long!)
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Highest level found in flint: 13,000 parts per billion. Got their water from detroit which is actually pretty clean. Decided to take the water out of the flint river. Lead was found from wearing away at the infrastructure and people were drinking the water. 2. 3 parts per billion is what is considered acceptable for lead found in water. They were trying to save money but this is a consequence of quick decisions. Nooo moron it is comprised of elements. Why the bonds matter: covalent bonds because it is very difficult to break these bonds. If you ever put that stuff on your windshield to make water bead off: it helps plants greatly. Chemical properties: excellent solvent, will dissolve substance if molecules interact. Carbon dioxide +water+ light energy---- glucose + oxygen+ water. Plants need water for food , and at times structural support. Humans are about 70% water: brains 95%water, dehydration at around 2% loss.