The Truth Behind Antibiotics, Pesticides, and Hormones
| AUTHOR | Smundak, Katharina |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Central (12/30/2017) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
Antibiotics, pesticides, and hormones play a big role in modern agriculture. They help prevent disease and death and promote growth in animals and plants. Still, their use is controversial since they can also have negative consequences for our health and a negative impact on our environment. Readers find out how these three substances act both in agriculture and the environment, where to find them, how they affect health, and what to do to be as healthy as possible.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781499439229
ISBN-10:
1499439229
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
48
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
7.30 x 0.40 x 9.40 inches
Weight:
0.65 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Medical | Pharmacology
Grade Level:
5th Grade
- 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
7.9
Point Value:
1
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal:
615.329
Library of Congress Control Number:
2017019020
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Antibiotics, pesticides, and hormones play a big role in modern agriculture. They help prevent disease and death and promote growth in animals and plants. Still, their use is controversial since they can also have negative consequences for our health and a negative impact on our environment. Readers find out how these three substances act both in agriculture and the environment, where to find them, how they affect health, and what to do to be as healthy as possible.
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