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WorksheetsSickness in Amazon Tribes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 16mins
What is Mercury in this article?
A seasoing
Air pollution
A planet
An element and a metal
Mercury poisoning is...
when you love the planet Mercury
when you inhale too much mercury
when the toxin is consumed
when you eat raw squirrel
A team of researchers found that amazon tribes were contracting mercury poisoning by...
eating fish they caught
eating bananas
growing a certain type of tree
smelling a certain type of herb
What was a cause of fish being contaminated with mercury?
(a)
Recall why Mercury can be hazardous to humans and the food chain.
What was one surprising fact that researchers found when they moved farther down the river to test soil and water?
(a)
State one new fact you found out about Mercury Poisoning in humans.
There are solutions to mercury poisoning
True
False
State a solution you remember to help stop mercury poisoning in amazon tribes.
Write a few sentences on how mercury in the food that amazon tribes eat may affect them?
