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    • What are chemical properties of elements?
      Properties observed during a chemical reaction
    • What do chemical properties indicate about elements?
      How likely they are to undergo a reaction
    • What are toxic elements?
      Elements that are poisonous to humans
    • What can mercury cause when inhaled?
      Death
    • What is arsenic used for?
      As a poison
    • What serious health issue can lead cause?
      Vomiting, coma, and death
    • What is the element symbol for lead?
      Pb
    • What does Pb stand for?
      Plumbum, its Latin name
    • What are chemical properties?
      Properties that allow elements to react
    • What is flammability?
      How easily an element reacts with oxygen
    • What happens if an element is more flammable?
      It burns at a much lower temperature
    • What historical event involved hydrogen gas?
      The Hindenburg disaster in 1937
    • Which of these elements is NOT toxic?
      Carbon
    • What are two substances that roots absorb?
      Water and minerals
    • What food group might a doctor suggest for constipation?
      Fiber-rich foods
    • Why would a doctor suggest fiber-rich foods for constipation?
      They help promote regular bowel movements
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