Japan Marks 10 Years Since Fukushima

Japan Marks 10 Years Since Fukushima

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The video discusses the aftermath of a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that triggered a massive tsunami, leading to a nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi plant. Over 18,000 people died, and tens of thousands were displaced. Many residents remain unable to return home due to radioactive contamination.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial public reaction to the Fukushima disaster?

Fireworks and parties

Silence and celebrations

Moments of silence and protests

Celebrations and parades

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural event triggered the Fukushima nuclear meltdown?

A hurricane

A tornado

A volcanic eruption

A massive tsunami

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the magnitude of the earthquake that hit Fukushima?

10.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many people lost their lives due to the Fukushima disaster?

Over 10,000

Over 5,000

Over 25,000

Over 18,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are many residents still unable to return to their homes near Fukushima?

Lack of infrastructure

Radioactive contamination

Ongoing earthquakes

Flooding