Ukraine, 1986, the worst nuclear accident in history happened in Chernobyl. A nuclear power plant exploded after the manager didn't do use proper safety precautions on a test. The fire from the explosion wouldn't stop, and the first responding firefighters died of acute radiation poisoning. The town was evacuated, as it is today. Today, some people consider the area around Chernobyl a natural reserve, as wildlife is growing it the radioactive area.
Fjord - <span>A fjord or fiord is a steep water inlet which is narrow. It is created due to glacial erosion. Long ago, when the earth was covered with glaciers, they cut bedrock into U-shaped valleys. As the glaciers moved, they would leave a narrow waterway in their path, due to melting. These waterways are called fjords.
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South Africa's location makes it a key spot for renewable energy in the forms of wind, hydroelectric and solar, as it is on the peninsula of the continent it has access to many of these rich resources. There is also a great deal of industry in South Africa, particularly in the mining of metals, as one of the country's largest exports. This extraction uses huge amounts of energy in the process and most of this equipment used in the extraction pumps toxic gases and chemicals into the atmosphere, if SA uses more renewable energy sources, the levels of pollution will decrease.
Tornado activity is monitored mostly by the
<span>Storm Prediction Center and the National Climatic Data Center.
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I assume that the question refers to the political affiliation of the Islands (They are Islands in the Mariana Trench, in the Pacific Ocean, south of Japan) - they are politically linked to the US - the correct answer is a). For example the Mariana islands have a commonwealth status within the US.
