8. Why were other countries concerned about the disaster at Chernobyl?

Radioactive material fell on other countries in Europe

Chernobyl was immediately evacuated and closed

The cost of nuclear power increased

They did not have room for sick people in their hospitals

9. Which option is NOT an effect of the Chernobyl disaster?

All the nuclear power plants in the world closed

Increased rates of cancer, birth defects, and other health issues

28 plant workers died from acute radiation syndrome within a month

Millions of acres of farmland were poisoned

10. What are European nations doing to lessen environmental pollution?

European countries have not made major attempts to address the environmental damage caused by pollution

European countries have have eliminated the threat of environmental pollution

Europe's Environmental Issues

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5 mins • 10 pts

1. Acid Rain is:

the widespread clearing (or cutting) of trees that results in the erosion of nutrients in the soil

the result of fog in the air mixing with smoke from factory and automobile exhaust

the result of chemicals released into the atmosphere and mixing with clouds

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 10 pts

2. What is the MAIN cause of acid rain in Germany?

Water power and electricity

Solar power and wind turbines blowing poisonous gas

Emissions from its many coal-burning power plants and Automoblies

Farms and forests

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 10 pts

3. What are the effects of acid rain in Germany?

It has destroyed nearly half of the Black Forest dissolving nutrients and minerals in the soil

It causes rivers and lakes to become more acidic, harming animals that live in and drink from these waters

It corrodes the materials that make up many of Germany's cultural landmarks

All of the Above

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 10 pts

4. Smog is:

The result of fog in the air mixing with smoke from factories and automobile exhaust

The widespread clearing (or cutting) of trees that results in the erosion of nutrients in the soil

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 10 pts

5. What causes air pollution in the United Kingdom?

Chemicals from factories and automobile exhaust from overcrowding in major cities

Toxic chemicals released into lakes and rivers that make water harmful to those who drink it

Chemicals from nuclear power plants released into the air

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

5 mins • 10 pts

6. What are the effects of air pollution in the United Kingdom? [CHECK ALL THAT APPLY]

Many cases of asthma and pneumonia

Children, sick people, and the elderly have to stay inside when pollution levels are high

Increased Rainfall

Vegetation grows more slowly and is more likely to catch diseases

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 10 pts

7. What happened in Chernobyl, Ukraine in 1986?

A nuclear bomb was dropped into the city releasing deadly radioactive nuclear material into the atmosphere

A nuclear reactor exploded, but all radioactive nuclear material was safely contained

A nuclear reactor exploded releasing deadly radioactive nuclear material into the atmosphere

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