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Teaching Chernobyl’s legacy

Chernobyl’s legacy

In 1986, a meltdown at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exposed hundreds of thousands of people to radiation. The world is still contending with the explosion's lingering effects and fears of another Chernobyl-like event.

Adrian Dingle
ChemMatters

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

Why do people still talk about Chernobyl today?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,2,3
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