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Questions and Answers
What is the primary goal of the team's project in Lahore?
What is the primary goal of the team's project in Lahore?
Which component of face masks is specifically mentioned as effective for filtering harmful particles?
Which component of face masks is specifically mentioned as effective for filtering harmful particles?
What approach is Candidate 3 taking in the research phase of the project?
What approach is Candidate 3 taking in the research phase of the project?
What method will the team use to encourage businesses to participate in their project?
What method will the team use to encourage businesses to participate in their project?
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How will the team assess the success of their project?
How will the team assess the success of their project?
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What is one challenge that local older adults face regarding air quality initiatives?
What is one challenge that local older adults face regarding air quality initiatives?
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What will Candidate 4 create as part of the project plan?
What will Candidate 4 create as part of the project plan?
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Why do younger people in Lahore often disregard air quality concerns?
Why do younger people in Lahore often disregard air quality concerns?
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Study Notes
Air Pollution in Lahore
- Poor air quality in Lahore causes many residents to cough excessively.
- The team aims to improve air quality in Lahore through their project.
Project Goals
- Create an inexpensive mask that filters pollution.
- Develop a brochure for people to learn how to create their own mask.
- Encourage businesses to plant trees for long-term environmental benefit.
Research Areas
- Candidate 1: Investigate international business practices for maintaining clean air.
- Candidate 2: Research methods individuals can use to protect themselves from polluted air.
- Candidate 3: Gather local perspectives on air pollution from doctors and residents of various age groups.
- Candidate 4: Research initiatives taken in other countries to prevent poor health conditions in urban areas.
Research Findings
- Face masks, particularly those containing activated charcoal, are commonly used in Asian cities to filter air.
- The cost of high-quality masks is prohibitive for many individuals, especially older people.
- Younger individuals generally don't express much concern about air pollution.
- Businesses can play a significant role in environmental improvement projects.
Project Plan and Roles
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Creating the Mask:
- Candidate 1 designs a mask template using YouTube tutorials.
- Candidate 3 seeks assistance from the science teacher.
- The team collaborates with the science teacher to build the mask.
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Brochure and Outreach:
- Candidate 4 develops a brochure outlining mask-making instructions.
- Candidate 2 teaches friends about the project and mask usage.
- Candidate 3 approaches the headteacher about writing a letter to encourage businesses to participate.
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Project Success Measurement:
- The team will collect data from friends and their families regarding the mask’s effectiveness, comfort, and ease of creation.
- The number of businesses participating in the tree-planting initiative will be tracked.
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