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What are the highest man-made sources of radiation and the highest sources of radiological risk?

radioactive sources

nuclear reactors

radioactive soil contamination

thorium sand

What are the sources of natural radiation?

radioactive waste, radioactivity released from nuclear explosion

nuclear reactors, radioactive sources for medical treatment

cosmic radiation and radiation from naturally occurring radioactive substances (on the surface of earth, in the terrestrial atmosphere, in foodstuffs, water, a human organism)

radioactive plutonium

What is the main negative consequence of a radiological emergency?

exposure of people to radiation

evacuation of people

contamination of the environment

contamination of food

What is the potential danger from an accident at a nuclear reactor?

landslide

high human exposure to radiation

chemical contamination

earthquake

What is the main characteristic of a radiological emergency?

contamination of forests by radioactive materials

release of significant levels of radioactivity and high exposure of workers or the general public to radiation

contamination of soil by radioactive materials

contamination of food by radioactive materials

Radiological Emergencies

What are the highest man-made sources of radiation and the highest sources of radiological risk?

What are the sources of natural radiation?

What is the main negative consequence of a radiological emergency?

What is the potential danger from an accident at a nuclear reactor?

What is the main characteristic of a radiological emergency?