3.1.3 Errors
Figure 2
The video in the previous section identified errors that contributed to the severity of both the accidents at Three Mile Island and Chernobyl.
Activity 1
Think about these questions and write a paragraph explaining your thoughts.
- Is there any link between the disasters at Three Mile Island and Chernobyl?
- How could they have been avoided?
Next, find out the fate of the Three Mile Island nuclear facility and the Chernobyl nuclear power station.
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