Home Is Where the Formaldehyde Is.

Godish, Thad

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ERIC Number: EJ290440

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1983

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Home Is Where the Formaldehyde Is.

Godish, Thad

Science Teacher, v50 n9 p26-29 Dec 1983

Discusses indoor air pollution in general and formaldehyde in particular, citing major sources of formaldehyde in home building materials and home furnishings. Also describes a laboratory procedure necessary to test for formaldehyde levels in the air and in materials. Includes list of equipment required. (JM)

Descriptors: Air Pollution, Chemistry, College Science, Consumer Education, Health, High Schools, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Laboratory Safety, Safety, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Experiments, Secondary School Science

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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