Atrazine Affects the Water Supply | Big River: A King Corn Companion

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Keywords
pollution runoff herbicide atrazine carcinogen drinking water
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Health Studies Science STEAM
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Atrazine Affects the Water Supply | Big River: A King Corn Companion

Learn how waterways are polluted by agricultural pesticides such as atrazine, a herbicide commonly used on corn farms, in this video segment featuring live-action animation adapted from the independent film Big River: A King Corn Companion. Also, hear about health concerns related to atrazine exposure from contaminated drinking water.
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PBS Learning Media

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