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You Are What You Drink!
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Heavner, Ben Perez-Suarez, Sharon D. Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Yowell, Janet |
| Copyright Year | 2005 |
| Description | Students learn about the various methods developed by environmental engineers for treating drinking water in the United States. Contamination in drinking water sources or watersheds can negatively affect the organisms that come in contact with it. The affects can be severe — causing illness or, in some cases, even death. It is important for people to understand how they can contribute to the contaminants in drinking water and what treatment can be done to counter these harmful effects. Students learn about the various methods developed by environmental engineers for treating drinking water in the United States. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Earth and Space Contaminants Drinking Water Treatment Disinfection Pollution Sedimentation Environmental Engineer |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT45M |
| Education Level | Class V Class VI Class VII |
| Resource Type | Notes |
| Subject | Structure of the Earth |
