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Science News for Students: Quake Leaves Destruction, Fear ArticleScience News for Students: Quake Leaves Destruction, Fear Article
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Society for Science and the Public
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9th - 10th
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Science
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Articles
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1140L
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Science News for Students: Quake Leaves Destruction, Fear

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Discusses the triple disaster that hit Japan on March 11, 2011, with first an earthquake, then a tsunami, followed by the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Explains some of the basic science behind nuclear fission.

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nuclear energy

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nuclear disaster, fukushima, fukushima reactor, japan earthquake, japan earthquake 2011, japan nuclear disaster, japan nuclear disaster 2011, japan nuclear reactor, japan radiation, japan tsunami, japan earthquake and tsunami 2011

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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