Radon: A naturally occurring radioactive gas that seeps from uranium-containing bedrock into buildings and is the second leading cause of lung cancer.
How to apply it: Use radon to explain why EPA recommends testing homes and mitigating levels above 4 pCi/L.
Course: AP Environmental Science · Unit: Atmospheric Pollution
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