Men on board a ship put on protective goggles to watch an hydrogen bomb test;  a huge mushroom cloud forms.

Men on board a ship put on protective goggles to watch an hydrogen bomb test; a huge mushroom cloud forms.

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The video describes a massive explosion that vaporizes an island, creating a giant fireball and a mushroom cloud filled with radioactive dust. This cloud rises 25 miles into the sky. Another bomb test results in radioactive fallout affecting Japan.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the extent of the fireball created by the nuclear explosion?

Four miles

Three miles

Two miles

One mile

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the island as a result of the nuclear explosion?

It is flooded

It is split in half

It is vaporized

It is covered in ash

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How high does the mushroom cloud rise into the sky?

25 miles

20 miles

30 miles

15 miles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What fills the mushroom cloud after the explosion?

Water vapor

Radioactive dust

Smoke

Ash

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country was affected by the radioactive fallout from another bomb test?

China

South Korea

Japan

Philippines