FLINT, Mi---Video Questions +Mastery CER

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4 questions
Note from the author:
Authentic chemisty connection Flint
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Stop and Jot #1 [stop video @0:16] Answer Question below
The primary problem described in the video involves which chemical in the water of Flint Michigan?

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Stop and jot#2 [Stop video @0:36]
Inference: Based on information in the video, the Flint government officials had opportunities to design a more safe water irrigation system. Why might they have chosen not to?

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Stop and Jot @ End of the Video
Connections; Sort each key detail from the video and other sources related to the Flint water crisis to the implications (connections)

  • Flint Michigan is one of the most impoverished (poor) communities
  • There is no maximum lead law anywhere in the U.S
  • EPA ( Environmental Protection Agency) and CDC (Center for Disease Control) deemed no amount is safe for children
  • Scientist in Virginia have been instrumental in identifying lead contamination using advanced tools and reporting their findings
  • Medical/Scientific
  • Political/Legal
  • Social/Economic
  • Environmental
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Use CER to type 1-2 paragraphs: Use the claim that the Lead Copper rule for determining acceptable lead should be revised or abolished.Provide evidence from the video to support this claim along with reasoning that you've collected from number 1-4 [@3:38 to 4:39]