Chernobyl and Nuclear Energy Quiz

What is the main component of Nuclear Energy?

• Natural Gas

• Solar Power

• Coal

• Uranium

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Which European country relies the most on others for energy?

• Belarus

• Germany

• Sweden

• Poland

Why did the shift from renewable to non-renewable resources occur during the Industrial Revolution?

• Renewable resources were costly

• Renewable resources caused pollution

• Non-renewable resources were scarce

• Fossil fuels were hard to transport

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What are the long term health effects of radiation from Chernobyl?

• Heart disease

• Leukemia

• Diabetes

• Lung cancer

Which European country supplies the most energy to Europe?

• Germany

• Sweden

• Belarus

• Poland

What is the main downside of using Uranium for Nuclear Energy?

• It is radioactive

• Causes air pollution

• Not reliable

• Expensive

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What is the significance of the Chernobyl Disaster?

• Increased use of fossil fuels

• Development of renewable energy

• Improved energy dependency in Europe

• Caused environmental damage

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Why are European countries adopting cleaner energy sources?

• To promote fossil fuels

• To increase energy dependency

• To decrease air pollution

• To reduce energy costs

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What is the main energy source for most cities?

• Hydropower

• Fossil fuels

• Nuclear energy

• Renewable energy

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What is the main environmental impact of the Chernobyl disaster?

• Loss of wildlife habitat

• Increase in agricultural production

• Improvement in air quality

• Expansion of forested areas

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