Chapter 9 Environmental VOCAB Review

the study of how environmental factors affect human health and quality of life

• environmental health

• biological hazards

• social hazards

• chemical hazards

• physical hazards

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

viruses, bacteria, fungi and other organisms in the environment that harm human health

• environmental health

• biological hazards

• social hazards

• chemical hazards

• physical hazards

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

dangers that arise from where we work, what we eat, and how we live

• environmental health

• biological hazards

• social hazards

• chemical hazards

• physical hazards

chemicals in the environment that harm humans

• environmental health

• biological hazards

• social hazards

• chemical hazards

• physical hazards

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

naturally occurring events that harm human health like storms, natural disasters, and UV radiation

• environmental health

• biological hazards

• social hazards

• chemical hazards

• physical hazards

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

viruses, bacteria and fungi that are biological hazards

• pathogens

• toxicity

• toxicology

• epidemiology

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

determines how harmful a substance is

• pathogens

• toxicity

• toxicology

• epidemiology

the study of how poisons affect health

• pathogens

• toxicity

• toxicology

• epidemiology

the study of disease in human populations

• pathogens

• toxicity

• toxicology

• epidemiology

the connection between the amount of substance an organism is exposed to and how it responds to that exposure

• dose-response relationship

• risk assessment

• genetics

• epidemiology