Nuclear Blast Effects and Structures

The video discusses the effects of a nuclear test on houses and mannequins. A house 6,000 feet from Ground Zero survived the blast, while others closer were destroyed. The Apple Two bomb was tested to study the impact on various structures and mannequins dressed in different clothing. The test aimed to understand the effects of nuclear blasts on typical American homes and families.

What was the distance of the house from Ground Zero that withstood the nuclear blast?

• 4,000 feet

• 5,000 feet

• 6,000 feet

• 7,000 feet

What was the purpose of placing the Apple two bomb 1,500 feet above the ground?

• To increase the blast radius

• To prevent destruction of monitoring equipment

• To minimize radiation exposure

• To enhance the visual impact

What types of structures were built within the blast zone?

• A mix of wooden, brick, and block houses

• Only brick houses

• Only wooden houses

• Only steel structures

What types of clothing were the mannequins dressed in during the tests?

• Wool, cotton, rayon, and nylon

• Linen and velvet

• Silk and polyester

• Leather and denim

What happened to the mannequins that were contaminated with radiation?

• They were sent to a museum

• They were cleaned and reused

• They were never retrieved

• They were destroyed