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Nuclear Technology & Chernobyl
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- Q1
Link the scientist with what they contributed to nuclear technology.
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Who signed a letter to the president proposing nuclear weapons? (Capitalize the first letter of the name...spelling counts!)
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Who split uranium with neutrons?
Einstein
Fermi
Meitner and Frisch
Hann and Strassman
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Who achieves the first nuclear chain reaction?�(Capitalize the first letter of the name...spelling counts!)
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Match each disaster with its description.
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How long did the graphite covering of the Chernobyl reactor burn for?
9 days
1.5 years
It is still burning!
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A sarcophagus was placed over the number 4 reactor in Chernobyl.� What was it made of?
lead and concrete
steel and concrete
sand and steel
lead and sand
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There has been an increase in the number of cases of _________ cancer since Chernobyl.� Spelling counts!
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What year did NASA use plutonium to power the Voyager I space probe?
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What year were nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
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Which of the following was Fermi's contribution to nuclear technology?
He achieved the first nuclear chain reaction.
He discovered rays emitted from uranium salts.
He discovered that most of the mass of an atom was in the nucleus.
He identified the neutron.
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What year was commercial electricity first available from nuclear power plants?
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Where is Chernobyl located?
Georgia
Russia
Ukraine
Belarus
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