Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which of the following topics will NOT be covered in the midterm exam?
Which of the following topics will NOT be covered in the midterm exam?
- Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Sagan/Waltz book (correct)
- Nuclear Winter
- Consequences of Proliferation
What is the acronym WMD referring to?
What is the acronym WMD referring to?
- Weapons of Massive Detonation
- Weapons of Mass Depletion
- Weapons of Mass Destruction (correct)
- Weapons of Military Defense
Which term refers to the aftermath of a nuclear explosion causing widespread fires?
Which term refers to the aftermath of a nuclear explosion causing widespread fires?
- Firestorms (correct)
- Radioactive Fallout
- Radiological/Dirty bombs
- Electro-Magnetic Pulse
What is the difference between Nuclear/Atomic/Fission bombs and Thermonuclear/Hydrogen/Fusion bombs?
What is the difference between Nuclear/Atomic/Fission bombs and Thermonuclear/Hydrogen/Fusion bombs?
What is the unit of measurement used to quantify the explosive power of nuclear bombs?
What is the unit of measurement used to quantify the explosive power of nuclear bombs?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying