Objectives
• Report on the pros and cons of the use of pesticides or fertilizers, and how it
impacts human health and the environment
• Research alternative methods of pest control or nutrient supplementation and the
implications for the environment.
• Explain their stance, using supporting information, on the issues discussed under
MnTC Goals 10d and 10e.
• Explain potential societal, environmental, and biological issues regarding how
pollution impacts the environment and human health.
• Explain their reasoning using supporting data.
• Explain how pollution damages the environment.
• Identity possible consequences of pollution in the human body
• Complete analysis of scientific findings on a pesticide/herbicide and explain any
sources of possible bias and uncertainty found.
• Explain their (the student's) stance, using supporting information, about
pesticides/herbicides.
• Determine if a source is reliable.
• Evaluate a source for bias.
• Read scientific journal articl
Sample Solution