There Are Many Environmental Issues Related to the Use of Nuclear

question 94

Multiple Choice

There are many environmental issues related to the use of nuclear power.Which of the following accurately indicates the magnitude of the problem?

• A)The United States government is required find a way to dispose of spent nuclear fuel and is making good progress in solving the problem.
• B)Decommissioning of nuclear power plants is expensive and,therefore,is not taking place.
• C)Although nuclear power plant accidents are spectacular and dangerous,the number of individuals killed or injured is small compared to industries like mining.
• D)Radiation is dangerous,and it is very difficult to provide protection from sources of radiation.

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Definitions:

Variance

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of values, indicating how much they differ from the average of the set.

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points collected in a sample from a population for analysis.

Continuous Random

Pertains to a random variable that can take an infinite number of possible values in a continuous range.

Value In Interval

Refers to a number or a measurement lying within a specific range defined by a lower and upper boundary.