Long Term Health Risk
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Chemicals that are a long term health risk cause non-communicable diseases if they are used repeatedly over long periods of time.
About a Long Term Health Risk
- Using a chemical that is a long term health risk just once will cause no harm to an organism.
- A long term health risk only causes problems with repeated use of the chemical.
- A long term health risk may cause cancer or other chronic medical conditions.
Precautions
- Limit Use - To reduce the harm caused by repeated exposure.
- Safety Gloves - To reduce the chance of any getting on the skin.
- Wash Hands - To remove any which gets on the skin.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Chemicals that are a long term health risk cause non-communicable diseases if they are used repeatedly over long periods of time.
About a Long Term Health Risk
- Using a chemical that is a long term health risk just once will cause no harm to an organism.
- A long term health risk only causes problems with repeated use of the chemical.
- A long term health risk may cause cancer or other chronic medical conditions.
Precautions
- Limit Use - To reduce the harm caused by repeated exposure.
- Safety Gloves - To reduce the chance of any getting on the skin.
- Wash Hands - To remove any which gets on the skin.