Body Burden and Dioxins

Body Burden assignment: REACTION PAPER

This assignment needs to be typed, double spaced, normal font and margins on normal paper. ONE PAGE ONLY.

At the top of your paper, please make sure you also list your last name, first name, section number and Body Burden.

Use your Web Search engine (such as google) and search the term: Body Burden.

After reading about Body Burden and (DIOXINS), write-up the following:

Define Body Burden and the group of chemicals called Dioxins.

(Note that body burden includes more chemicals than Dioxins, but I want you to specifically mention Dioxins as well as any other chemicals you feel like writing about.)

What problems can these chemicals cause?

Where do they come from?

How do they get into the food chain and into your body?

What are hormone mimics?

Tell me what you think about what you have learned about body burden.

Tell me about any changes you may or not make with this information.