CLEAN: Obama orders review of nuclear safety in US

CLEAN: Obama orders review of nuclear safety in US

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Science, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The speaker emphasizes the importance of learning from events to ensure safety and security. A comprehensive review of domestic nuclear plant safety is announced in response to Japan's natural disaster. The speaker reassures that harmful radiation levels are not expected to reach the US, and public health experts do not recommend any protective measures. The statement concludes with expressions of sympathy and support for Japan.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the speaker request in response to the natural disaster in Japan?

A review of international nuclear policies

A comprehensive review of domestic nuclear plant safety

An increase in nuclear energy production

A halt to all nuclear activities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas are mentioned as not expecting harmful radiation levels?

Only Alaska

The West Coast, Hawaii, Alaska, and US territories in the Pacific

Only Hawaii

The East Coast

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding public action on radiation concerns?

They advise staying indoors

They do not recommend any specific actions

They suggest taking iodine tablets

They recommend immediate evacuation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's message to the Japanese people?

An offer of military support

A warning about future disasters

A message of sympathy and assistance

A promise of financial aid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the speaker's statement?

Political changes in Japan

Economic impacts of the disaster

Environmental conservation efforts

Nuclear safety and public reassurance