Fears for the UK nuclear industry in the wake of Brexit.

Fears for the UK nuclear industry in the wake of Brexit.

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The video discusses the potential impact of Brexit on the UK nuclear industry, focusing on the consequences of leaving the Euratom treaty. It highlights the challenges in nuclear regulation, transport, and research, as well as the political and industry reactions. The video also examines the legal and medical implications, emphasizing the urgency of establishing new international agreements to avoid disruptions in nuclear cooperation and medical isotope supply.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What treaty is the UK planning to leave as part of Brexit, which could impact its nuclear industry?

NATO

Euratom

OECD

UNESCO

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization is mentioned as a significant source of funding for the UK nuclear industry?

World Bank

European Commission

International Monetary Fund

United Nations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for the UK nuclear industry if new international agreements are not established post-Brexit?

Loss of skilled workforce

Significant industry disruptions

Decreased public support

Increased energy costs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could be a consequence of failing to secure nuclear cooperation agreements with key third countries?

Increased nuclear waste

Reduced nuclear safety standards

Extended outages at nuclear facilities

Higher electricity prices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What critical medical application could be affected by disruptions in the nuclear industry?

Heart surgery

Vaccination programs

Diabetes management

Cancer treatment