The Devil We Know
1. What were pregnant women exposed to and what were some of the ways it affected their
children?
2. What is the active ingredient in Teflon?
3. When the rats were exposed to c-8 what were some of the effects?
4. How did the waste from the teflon company affect farmer Tenants herd?
5. Name two products that used Teflons chemical in their products.
6. Define biopersistent.
7. What caused the flock of birds to die?
8. What are some human health effects that c-8 caused?
9. What did DuPont want EPA to say about Teflon products and PFOA?
What are your thoughts about Teflon products. Consider the fact that they have been used in
everyday household products for years and that the biopersistent chemicals are in 99% human’s
bloodstreams. Consider the detrimental health effects that these chemicals cause and discuss how
this topic relate to environmental science. (No less than 5 sentences please)
The Devil We Know
1. What were pregnant women exposed to and what were some of the ways it affected their
children?
2. What is the active ingredient in Teflon?
3. When the rats were exposed to c-8 what were some of the effects?
4. How did the waste from the teflon company affect farmer Tenants herd?
5. Name two products that used Teflons chemical in their products.
6. Define biopersistent.
7. What caused the flock of birds to die?
8. What are some human health effects that c-8 caused?
9. What did DuPont want EPA to say about Teflon products and PFOA?
What are your thoughts about Teflon products. Consider the fact that they have been used in
everyday household products for years and that the biopersistent chemicals are in 99% human’s
bloodstreams. Consider the detrimental health effects that these chemicals cause and discuss how
this topic relate to environmental science. (No less than 5 sentences please)