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The Numbers Game

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Students examine how to calculate the part-per-million and part-per-billion units used to measure contaminant concentrations in the environment. They calculate ratios, take a quiz, analyze a sample chemical spill, and determine if cleanup action is necessary.

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contamination

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10th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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