How to help your self
You should never...
Use to much of an item
How do phthalates help us?
They can soften plastics
Name something that hair dye can cause
Eye injuries, hair loss, and allergic reactions
Phthalates are in...
Scented products
When should you wear rubber gloves?
When working with an all purpose cleaner
What are polybrominated diphenyl ethers used for?
They are flame retardants that slow down the speed of a flame
Treatments for pets can cause...
Headaches, dizziness, twitching, and nausea
They are found in makeup
What should you try to avoid to reduce your exposure to phthalates?
Try to avoid really scented items
What do pesticides prevent?
They prevent disease from spreading
How do phthalates harm animals?
They can affect the reproductive system in animals
What do chemicals get on to?
Crops
What is one label you should try avoiding that is on plastics and fresheners?
NO.3, NO.6, and NO.7
What do pesticides keep away?
They keep bugs away from crops
What is the item that can fall of a product with polybrominated diphenyl ethers ,and can harm us, called?
Ethers
Where are polybrominated diphenyl ethers found?
In insulation and old foam
What should you never ever swallow?
Laundry detergent
Are you having fun?
YES!
Why is old foam harmful?
It has harmful chemicals in it
Where else can chemicals be?
In paint, rooms, food, furniture, and electronics