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Ethyl Leaded Gasoline Questions 1

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Name: ________________________________________ Period: _________ ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: ETHYL-LEADED GASOLINE JOURNAL ARTICLE QUESTIONS Read the following article: KOVARIK, W. (2005). Ethyl-leaded gasoline: How a classic occupational-disease became an international public health disaster. International journal of occupational and environmental health, 11(4), 384-397. Answer the following questions: Historically, what had the Romans used lead for? The Romans used lead sweeten their food and wine. What were the results of the Romans' uses of lead? Consumption of lead resulted in gout, sterility, and infant mortality. What were some of the symptoms of "occupational disease" as noted by engineers, occupational health workers, and doctors? Uncontrolled muscle spasms, paranoid and delusional behavior, violence and suicidal, and blue lines across the gums. What year can you infer it was that Joseph G. Leslie was hidden by the Standard Oil Company in a psychiatric unit? The year was 1924. What year was it that his descendants figured out what had happened to him? The year was 2004. GM's research group in Dayton, Ohio was led by which two scientists? Charles F. Kettering and Thomas Midgley When was the lead additive first tried? ___1921___ For what reason? To prevent engine knock. Was the lead additive the best additive for solving the problem? Lead was not the best additive but was cheap in solving the problem. What benefit did the lead additive have over other possible additives? Le ...
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