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**Nuclear Plant Safety/Security**
What security measures are in place to prevent terrorist attacks on nuclear plants? --Dr. van Geel How can you survive a nuclear explosion if you are within the blast radius?-- Charlie Jennings How long does radiation stay at different distances away from the blast? -- Sam Lawrence

**Environmental Concerns**
What actions are taken to prevent environmental damage caused by nuclear waste? -Nate Cheek In America, how and where do we dispose of nuclear waste so that it does not affect the environment? - Jessie Kaliski Is it possible for any form of life to survive nuclear warfare? Can humans, and how? - Tyler Lash How much energy is released from a hydrogen bomb? How much damage does it do? -Ally Sandford What meausres are taken to dispose of nuclear waste?- Margaret Ciocca What is the best way to protect yourself against nuclear material once it has leaked into the environment?--Clark Davis How could people survive after a nuclear explosion?--Charlie Jennings How long will a blast of a hydrogen bomb last in the amtosphere compared to a nuclear bomb?- Will Fradera

**How nuclear plants and nuclear bombs work**
How do nuclear bombs exert so much energy and what happens on the atomic level when this release happens? -Mac Leslie What are the fundamental differences between nuclear fission and fusion and how can each power source be used? -Tycho McManus What's the difference between the production of a hydrogen bomb to a nuclear bomb? -Will Valle What exactly is the procedure for creating a hydrogen bomb? - Alyssa D

**Ethics of Scientific Research**
Is nuclear medicine a realistic treatment that can actually help people or something that just injects people with radiation that simply administers poison into them? -Alex Jaksick At what point is the usage of nuclear weapons morally justified in the context of modern warfare? -Wiecha What part of government should control the use of nuclear weapons and scientific experimenting?- Hannah Peterson What were the reasons for opposition concerning nuclear weapons and how were these views shared to the government? - Victoria

Health Concerns
What exactly does exposure to radiation do to a person (in terms of damaging their cells, organs, growth, physical problems, etc.)? -Christina Eng What are the after effects of a nuclear weapon? - Kyle For how long is the blast area contaminated with the after-effects?--Charlie Jennings