Geoterms
Radiation everywhere
Danger in the Air
H2O
Grab Bag
100
A form of energy the comes from nuclear reactions
What is Nuclear Radiation?
100
Nuclear radiation causes___________
What is Cancer, death and mutation
100
These are major causes of Acid Rain
What are factories and Cars
100
Dumping trash and chemicals in a river is an example of _______
What is Water Pollution
100
Use two of your geoterms in a sentence.
Answers will vary
200
A river and all the streams that flow into it
What is River System
200
Uranium is put into special machines called_______, to generate nuclear energy
What is Nuclear Reactors
200
This part of Europe is called the ____ _____, because of the amount of air pollution and acid rain.
What is the Black Triangle
200
This accident in the Mexican Gulf is an example of transboundary water pollution caused by the U.S.A.
What is The BP oil spill
200
Bunnies without ears and disturbing looking food are both examples of what side effect of radiation
What is Mutation
300
Rain that can damage the environment, people and buildings
What is Acid Rain
300
In 2011, this nuclear disaster in Japan became the worst nuclear disaster in the history of the world
What is Fukushima
300
This happens in Washington D.C. because of acid rain
What is the monuments are melting
300
The gold mine in Romania released this deadly poison into the local river system
What is Cyanide
300
What happened to the people at the French Nuclear Plant when it had a meltdown
What is burned to the bone by radiation
400
_______ is pollution that starts in one country and crosses boundaries into another.
What is Transboundary Pollution
400
The Chernobyl accident released large amounts of this into the world
What is Nuclear Radiation
400
Scientists in the European Union measure the amount of acid in this to determine if the air quality is getting better or worse
What is Rain
400
Romania, Hungry and other East European nations keep polluting into the D_____ river
What is the Danube River
400
True or False: the air quality in the United Kingdom got so bad school sometimes had to be cancelled for the day
What is True
500
Nuclear Radiation and Acid Rain are examples of this
What is Transboundary Pollution
500
"clean energy", cheap electricity and jobs are some of the ________ on nuclear energy
What is benefits
500
In the Black triangle, how were babies affected by the air pollution?
There was less births and people died earlier
500
In "Preserving Europe's Water" clip yesterday, Human Excrement was dumped into what river?
What is the Rhine River
500
What are downsides to using coal and oil plants instead of Nuclear plants?
The air quality gets worse
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