WorksheetsListening and Speaking: What Happened at Chernobyl?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
According to the video, when did the Chernobyl disaster happen?
April, 1984
April, 1985
April, 1986
April, 1987
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is also known as.....
Pripyat Nuclear Power Plant
Vladimir Island Nuclear Power Plant
Ukrainian SSR Nuclear Power Plant
USSR Island Nuclear Power Plant
What was the purpose of the routine test at 1:00 am?
To test the workers' ability to respond to the power outrage
To ensure that the workers can evacuate from the power plant
To test the alarm system
To exercise their muscles in the middle of the night by running across the whole nuclear plant.
When the scheduled test was carried out, what happened next?
The whole power plant had vapourised.
The whole power plant was melted
Part of the nuclear power plant exploded
Fireworks happened. Everyone look at it in awe.
Why did people witness a bluish (like blue colour) flame burning on the explosion site?
Fireworks had happened. That's why
The nuclear reactor core is burning, just like a star.
The air had become charged with electrons.
it is a proof of the ionised air surrounded the fire.
Residents of Pripyat were evacuated after ______ hours of the incident.
12
24
36
48
Tick all symptoms of the nuclear meltdown that were suffered by Pripyat's residents
Uncontrollable coughing
Uncontrollable vomiting
Headache
Persistent metallic taste
The evacuation zone of Pripyat is __________
20 km
30 km
40 km
50 km
How did people in Sweden (and hence the rest of the world) realise that a nuclear meltdown had happened in USSR (Russia)?
Swedes had experienced radioactive rains.
Swedes can no longer drink from their rivers due to radioactive pollution
Their staple food was polluted by radiation.
They realised that their shirts were stained with radioactive contaminants
What is one of the political consequences of Chernobyl Disaster?
The formation of Ukraine state
The dissolution of Soviet Union in 1991
People in Europe are getting cancer
USSR or Soviet Union had went into war with USA
