The video tutorial discusses the dangers of mothballs, including their composition, uses, and associated health risks. Mothballs, made from chemicals like naphthalene and paradichlorobenzene, are used to protect clothing and gardens from pests. However, they pose health risks, especially to children, due to their toxic nature. The video advises against improper use and suggests safer alternatives. It highlights the importance of keeping mothballs away from children and emphasizes the potential for serious health effects, including cancer and blood disorders.

What were mothballs originally made from?

• Camphor

• Naphthalene

• Neptune

• Paradichlorobenzene

Which of the following is a modern chemical found in mothballs?

• Lavender

• Eucalyptus

• Neptune

• Camphor

What is one use of mothballs in gardens?

• To fertilize the soil

• To protect plants from eating animals

• To repel insects

• To attract pollinators

What should you do if your clothing was stored with mothballs?

• Wear it immediately

• Spray it with perfume

• Wash and air it out before use

• Store it in a sealed bag

What is a safer alternative to mothballs for repelling moths?

• Peppermint oil

• Baking soda

• Cedar chips

• Lavender sachets

What can exposure to mothball chemicals cause?

• Enhanced memory

• Increased appetite

• Improved vision

• Headache, dizziness, and nausea

What is a suspected long-term health risk of mothball exposure?

• Cancer

• Arthritis

• Diabetes

• Heart disease

Why are babies more vulnerable to mothball exposure?

• They are less likely to be exposed

• They have stronger immune systems

• They can clear toxins more efficiently

• They have a higher exposure rate

What condition can mothball chemicals cause in red blood cells?

• Improved flexibility

• Break apart

• Increased oxygen levels

• Enhanced clotting

What should be done to keep children safe from mothballs?

• Use mothballs as toys

• Place mothballs in children's rooms

• Keep mothballs away from children

• Store mothballs in the kitchen