CLEAN:Radiation death exposes India's waste disposal failures

CLEAN:Radiation death exposes India's waste disposal failures

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Science, Physics, Chemistry

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the rarity but severe impact of radiation exposure incidents compared to more common hazardous waste exposures. It highlights the life-altering consequences for affected individuals and the frequent discovery of illegal consignments, such as contaminated steel and unexploded ammunition, which often go unchecked.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is mentioned as being less frequent than hazardous waste exposure?

Oil leaks

Chemical spills

Radiation exposure incidents

Air pollution events

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant consequence of radiation exposure?

No effect

Minor injuries

Life-altering changes

Temporary illness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of illegal consignments are often found in metal scrap containers?

Recyclable plastics

Textile materials

Contaminated steel and unexploded ammunition

Organic waste

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are illegal consignments in metal scrap containers a concern?

They are difficult to transport

They are always legal

They are expensive

They are often unchecked

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of illegal consignment?

Unexploded ammunition

Electronic waste

Organic waste

Contaminated steel