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We have covered four different types of environmental health hazards in class. 1) Identify each type of hazard [worth 2 points each] and 2) provide an example of how it can be a health hazard [worth 2 points each]. Points will be deducted for missing and/or incorrect information. 

Nearly half of all clothing in use today includes synthetic fibers such as acrylic, nylon, and polyester. 

The textile industry uses fiber sources that are natural and manmade. Of those that are natural, they are derived from either plant or animal sources. Identify the source of each fiber below as plant- or animal-sourced.  Cotton [a1] Silk [a2] Cashmere [a3] Wool [a4] Jute [a5]

In “The Flea” John Donne is talking to a random woman he wants to sleep with. 

Aloha ‘Ohana is a surfer-themed restaurant chain in Hawaii. Most of its customers are tourists. In a SWOT analysis for Aloha ‘Ohana, it was determined that the Covid-19 outbreak cut back on tourism in Hawaii. This is considered a __________ for the restaurant.

The region at the furthest limits of the solar system in which a large number of objects composed of rocks and ice circle the sun in a roughly spherical region is called the

The composition of Earth’s current atmosphere is mostly _____________ and ___________.

The plate boundary in which plates move apart is called:

The MAIN force that causes tides on Earth is:

The lowest tides are found at ________ phase(s):