ASSESSMENT 1
You will take two (2) risk assessments this week. A diabetes risk and cancer risk assessment. Examples of the submission are provided below…
Part 1 – Cancer Assessment (for this assessment choose one of the cancer assessments and report back)
1. Select an cancer assessment.
2. Answer all the question to obtain your result.
3. Save a screenshot of the results only as a .png, .jpeg, or .pdf and submit for credit.
Part II – Diabetes Assessment for Yourself
1. Click on Link to access assessment and answer all questions.
2. When you finish you can have your results emailed or click “View Your Results Online” beneath the “Email My Results” button.
3. Save a screenshot of the results only as a .png, .jpeg, or .pdf and submit for credit.
ASSESSMENT 2
The EPA has recently launched an Environmental Justice Screen and Mapping tool.
Go to the following link:
1. Launch the EJ Screen tool.
2. Enter your zip code or an area that you spent a lot of time in. For instance, the zip code is 92019 which is the college zip code.
3. Next you want to go to “add maps.” Select one of the maps (e.g. lead paint of or hazardous proximity)
[this picture is a sample of what your map will look like, do not use this picture]
4. Take a screenshot of your map and upload (5 points)
5. Then post a document with your thoughts about living near the amount of hazardous waste around you. (5 points).
—- 5 points for the map and 5 points for your thoughts regarding the hazardous waste around you
