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How does chemistry relate to real life?
What does chemistry have to do with me? How does chemistry relate to real life? When will I ever use this information again? Why are we learning this?
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Do you have a favorite hat?
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Polyester Polymer Polyethelene Teraphthalate PET
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Or a favorite t-shirt? BAYSIDE MARLINS #1
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Cotton Cellulose
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Do you ever take medicine for aches or pains?
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Ibuprofen
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Did you brush your teeth this morning?
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Sodium Luryl Sulfate thickens and causes lather
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Do you spend money?
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Copper and Zinc
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Do you ever use plastic cups?
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Variety of Plastics PET (polyethylene terephthalate): plastic soft drink bottles, water bottles, beer bottles, mouthwash bottles and many more HDPE (high density polyethylene): milk bottles, detergent bottles, oil bottles, toys, plastic bags PVC (polyvinyl chloride): food wrap, vegetable oil bottles, blister packaging LDPE (low density polyethylene): bread bags, frozen food bags, squeezable bottles, fiber, tote bags, bottles, clothing, furniture, carpet, shrink-wrap, garment bags PP (polypropylene): margarine and yogurt containers, caps for containers, wrapping to replace cellophane PS (polystyrene): egg cartons, fast food trays, disposable plastic silverware Other: This code indicates that the item is made with a resin other than the six listed above, or a combination of different resins.
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Do you have cleaning products at home or work?
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Sodium hypochlorite Hydrogen peroxide
NaClO SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE H2O2
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Do you write with a pencil?
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Graphite Allotrope of Carbon
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Did you eat breakfast this morning?
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Proteins Carbohydrates
Glucose Structure
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Cell phone or IPod?
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40 % Metals 40 % Plastics 20 % Ceramics
Circuit Board LCD Battery Copper Gold Lead Nickel Zinc Beryllium Tantalum Mercury Glass Plastic Cadmium Cobalt Lithium
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Do you benefit from agricultural fertilizers?
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Fertilizers provide a variety of nutrients.
Nitrogen Phosphorous Potassium Calcium Sulfur Magnesium Boron Chlorine Iron, Zinc, Selenium
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Do you like jewelry?
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Silver Gold Platinum Diamonds, Allotropes of Carbon
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Apple juice this morning?
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Fructose Sugar
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Do you like to salt your food?
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Table Salt Halite Sodium chloride
NaCl
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Caffeine?
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Caffeine
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Cheeseburger?
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Cholesterol
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