Contaminant Scavenger Hunt
Aluminum Classification of toxicant Light metal. Sources Earth’s crust and dissolved water Location in the house or room Aluminum is found in beverage cans, pots and roofing. Effects on plants and human Aluminum causes stunted growth in plants and inhibits metabolism. Aluminum contains carcinogenic substances which cause cancer in human beings. Route of exposure Aluminum dissolves in water, which affects both plants and humans. The aluminum dust also, when inhaled,





