Questions & Answers
Browse all 25 questions from the
Nuclear Energy Geography study set below.
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1
Which country currently generates the highest total amount of electricity from nuclear power?
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A
France
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B
United States
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C
China
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D
Russia
2
Which nation produces the highest percentage of its total domestic electricity from nuclear power?
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A
France
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B
Sweden
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C
Ukraine
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D
Slovakia
3
In which country is the world's first industrial-scale nuclear power station, Obninsk, located?
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A
United States
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B
United Kingdom
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C
Russia
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D
Canada
4
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster occurred in which Japanese prefecture?
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A
Kanagawa
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B
Fukushima
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C
Chiba
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D
Ibaraki
5
Which country has the largest number of nuclear power reactors currently in operation?
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A
China
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B
France
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C
United States
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D
Russia
6
Which country operates the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant, which was fully decommissioned in 2009?
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A
Latvia
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B
Estonia
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C
Lithuania
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D
Finland
7
Which continent currently does not have any operational nuclear power plants?
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A
South America
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B
Africa
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C
Australia
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D
Antarctica
8
The Koeberg Nuclear Power Station is the only commercial nuclear power plant located on which continent?
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A
South America
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B
Australia
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C
Africa
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D
Asia
9
Which country is home to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, the largest in Europe?
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A
Russia
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B
Ukraine
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C
Poland
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D
Belarus
10
Which country relies on nuclear power for approximately 70% of its electricity, the highest reliance globally?
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A
France
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B
Belgium
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C
Hungary
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D
Slovakia
11
The Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant, the only one of its kind in the country, is located in which nation?
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A
Bulgaria
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B
Romania
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C
Serbia
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D
Hungary
12
Which country has permanently shut down all of its operational nuclear power plants as of 2023?
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A
Germany
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B
Italy
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C
Austria
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D
Denmark
13
The Bruce Nuclear Generating Station, one of the world's largest, is located in which Canadian province?
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A
Quebec
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B
Ontario
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C
British Columbia
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D
Alberta
14
Which country leads the world in the number of nuclear reactors currently under construction?
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A
India
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B
China
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C
United States
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D
South Korea
15
The Atucha Nuclear Power Plant is located in which South American nation?
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A
Brazil
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B
Chile
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C
Argentina
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D
Colombia
16
Which country hosted the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, located near the city of Pripyat?
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A
Russia
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B
Belarus
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C
Ukraine
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D
Kazakhstan
17
Which nation operates the Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant, featuring one of the world's most powerful EPR reactors?
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A
Norway
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B
Finland
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C
Sweden
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D
Iceland
18
The Rajasthan Atomic Power Station is located in which country?
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A
Pakistan
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B
India
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C
Bangladesh
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D
Nepal
19
Which country is the world's leading producer of uranium, a key fuel for nuclear energy?
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A
Canada
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B
Australia
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C
Kazakhstan
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D
Namibia
20
The Barakah Nuclear Power Plant is the first commercial nuclear facility in which region?
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A
Central Asia
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B
Arabian Peninsula
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C
Southeast Asia
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D
Northern Africa
21
Which country operates the Angra Nuclear Power Plant, its only nuclear facility?
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A
Mexico
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B
Argentina
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C
Brazil
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D
Chile
22
The Sellafield site, a major nuclear complex, is located in which country?
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A
United Kingdom
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B
France
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C
Germany
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D
Netherlands
23
Which country has the oldest operational commercial nuclear power plant units in the world?
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A
Russia
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B
United States
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C
United Kingdom
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D
Japan
24
Which nation is the only country in the world that has operated nuclear power plants but currently maintains a nuclear-free policy by law?
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A
New Zealand
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B
Norway
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C
Austria
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D
Ireland
25
The Karachi Nuclear Power Plant is situated in which country?
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A
India
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B
Pakistan
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C
Iran
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D
Bangladesh
