Multiple choice

Question 1

Nuclear energy provides about __________ of electricity in the United States. 

A.  10%

B.  15%

C.   19%

D.  25%

 Question 2 

The world's first large-scale nuclear power plant began operations in: 

A. 1947. 

B. 1957. 

C. 1967. 

D. 1977.

Question 3 

The Yucca mountain nuclear waste repository (proposed in 1988 to be located in Nevada) will not offer permanent storage of nuclear waste until at least: 

 A. 2017. 

B. 2027. 

C. 2037. 

D. It began storing waste in 2007.

Question 4 

According to Michael Renner, the main objective of the war in Iraq is: 

A. to Liberate Iraq. 

B. to maintain a cheaper supply of oil. 

C. because President Bush wanted to punish President Saddam Hussain.

D. for unidentified political advancements.