Chemicals may be harmful to the environment. 1.02 discuss the issues relating to the use of chemicals in the environment. Careful use of chemicals. To enable students to demonstrate attitudes toward science in solving problems and making personal decisions about issues affecting the individual, society, and the environment.
Science provides a basis for addressing issues that affect our lives.
4.1b Science and technology should be viewed thoughtfully, in neither a categorically antagonistic or an uncritically positive manner. Science does not create nor can it solve all of our problems. Today, we will discuss how some chemicals may affect our environment. In order to get the greatest yield from the crops he plants, a farmer will often use some kind of chemical to kill weeds or insects in his field. This is often a necessary action, but unfortunately the chemical don't stay just on the field where they were sprayed.