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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Saturated Hydrocarbons

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition of a saturated hydrocarbon, how it is named and the shapes it forms.
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Handout
US Fish and Wildlife Service

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons (Organochlorines) Ddt

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a brief history of the use of DDT in the United States, its effect on wildlife, and the banning of the toxin in 1972 by the EPA.
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University of Southern California

University of Southern California: Alkane Nomenclature

For Students 9th - 10th
Alkane nomenclature for alkanes with 5 to 10 carbon chains. Only includes straight chains. Names and prefixes provided.