VOICED: Los responsables de Fukushima

VOICED: Los responsables de Fukushima

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

10th - 12th Grade

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The Fukushima nuclear disaster was not just a natural consequence of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami but was also a man-made catastrophe. A parliamentary commission found that the disaster resulted from human error and complicity between the government, regulatory agencies, and TEPCO. The report highlights the lack of legal safety guarantees for the population and the failure of existing norms to ensure off-site safety. The investigation, conducted by a diverse group of experts, underscores the need for accountability and improved safety measures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor in the Fukushima nuclear accident according to the parliamentary commission?

Technical failures

Weather conditions

Human actions

Natural disasters only

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the report say about the Japanese law regarding public safety?

It fully guaranteed safety

It partially guaranteed safety

It did not guarantee safety

It was irrelevant to safety

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were identified as responsible for the Fukushima accident in the official investigation?

Only TEPCO

Only the government

The government, regulatory agencies, and TEPCO

International organizations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was lacking among the entities involved in the Fukushima accident according to the investigation?

Funding

Leadership

Public support

Technical expertise

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who composed the commission that investigated the Fukushima accident?

Only TEPCO employees

International experts

A mix of civil society members and experts

Only government officials