Identify Two Industrial Disasters That Occurred in the 1970s and the 1980s

question 152

Essay

Identify two industrial disasters that occurred in the 1970s and the 1980s, and explain their impact on the modern perception of technology.

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Definitions:

R-selected

A trait in certain species characterized by high reproduction rates, many offspring, and minimal parental care.

Eggs

Reproductive cells produced by female organisms in many species, including birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and certain mammals; also, a common food source.

Prereproductive Individuals

Members of a population who are at a life stage before they have reached sexual maturity and are capable of reproduction.

Fertility Rate

The average number of children born to a woman over her lifetime within a population.