WorksheetsChernobyl documentary quizizz
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 25mins
On what day did the Chernobyl nuclear power station experience a meltdown?
April 26, 1984
April 26, 1986
April 24, 1984
April 27, 1986
Which reactor was the one to experience the meltdown?
Reactor number 1
Reactor number 2
Reactor number 3
Reactor number 4
What emergency service was first called to the site of the accident?
The police
The KGB
The fire department
The nuclear safety commission of the USSR
Who was the General Secretary of the Communist party of the Soviet Union during the time of the accident and the subsequent cleanup that happened?
Nikita Khrushchev
Leonid Brezhnev
Yuri Andropov
Mikhail Gorbachev
What type of nuclear reactor was the RBMK reactor at Chernobyl?
Nuclear Fission
Nuclear Fusion
Molten Salt Reactor
Liquid fluoride Thorium reactor
What was the name of the nearby town near Chernobyl that acted as a model Soviet Science city and as housing for the workers at the nuclear power plant?
Kiev
Pripyat
Minsk
Odessa
What material were the nuclear control rods made of at the Chernobyl nuclear plant?
Copper
Beryllium
Graphite
Steel
What is the purpose of the control rods inside nuclear reactor?
To catalyze the nuclear reaction
To stop or slow down the reaction
To speed up the reaction
To serve as the fuel for the reaction
How long will it take for the city of Pripyat to be habitable by people again?
1000 years
2000 years
3000 years
4000 years
In the panoramic shots during the documentary what was there a lot of seen around and in the former town squares of Pripyat?
Flora
Fauna
Radiation
Nuclear Fallout
In what COUNTRY did the accident take place?
USSR
Ukraine
Kazakhstan
Belarus
When the first responders started getting sick, what symptoms were they exhibiting when going into the hospital?
Radiation sickness
Confusion and disorientation
Radiation burns
Nausea
What REPUBLIC did the accident take place in?
Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
What subatomic particles are released from radioactive elements in the fuel rods in nuclear power plants?
Protons
Neutrons
Electrons
Quarks
What is the reason(s) that the organisms in and around Chernobyl have been able to deal with the levels or radiation?
Behavioral Adaptation
Mutation
Evolution
No one knows
Which subatomic particle are control rods supposed to slow down or deflect?
Quarks
Electrons
Neutrons
Protons
What type of radiation was present and mostly responsible for the suffering and sickness that the soldiers and first responders experienced?
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Delta
What was the nickname of the containment structure that was to be built around the melted down reactor?
The Aegis
The Sarcophagus
The Barrier
The Coffin
On what day was the town near Chernobyl evacuated?
April 28, 1986
April 26, 1984
April 26, 1986
April 27, 1986
What were all the members of the cleanup crew called?
The cleaners
The nuclear containment contingent
The Liquidators
OSHA
ER 10pts | The accepted wisdom at the time, even from environmental scientists, was that all living organisms maybe apart from microorganisms were going to die out. However as seen from the documentary the flora has had a resurgence and previously endangered animals have returned to stable population levels, why do you think that is? (think about human interactions in the area and one of the previous questions you answered in this quizizz, there you will find your answer.)
