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Nuclear Technology & Chernobyl

Quiz by Becky Helmer

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  • Q1

    Link the scientist with what they contributed to nuclear technology.

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    30s
  • Q2

    Who signed a letter to the president proposing nuclear weapons? (Capitalize the first letter of the name...spelling counts!)

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    30s
  • Q3

    Who split uranium with neutrons?

    Einstein

    Fermi

    Meitner and Frisch

    Hann and Strassman

    30s
  • Q4

    Who achieves the first nuclear chain reaction? (Capitalize the first letter of the name...spelling counts!)

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    30s
  • Q5

    Match each disaster with its description.

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  • Q6

    How long did the graphite covering of the Chernobyl reactor burn for?

    9 days

    1.5 years

    It is still burning!

    10 minutes

    30s
  • Q7

    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

    30s
  • Q8

    There has been an increase in the number of cases of _________ cancer since Chernobyl.  Spelling counts!

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    30s
  • Q9

    What year did NASA use plutonium to power the Voyager I space probe?

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    30s
  • Q10

    What year were nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

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  • Q11

    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.

    30s
  • Q12

    What year was commercial electricity first available from nuclear power plants?

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  • Q13

    Where is Chernobyl located?

    Georgia

    Russia

    Ukraine

    Belarus

    30s

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