Evolution of Nuclear Weapons | Comprehension and Chart Practice
- Year levels
- Years 9–12
- File type
- Multiple File Types
- Subject
- History: World, History, Social Studies
- Topic
- Nuclear Weapons, Social Studies
- Resource types
- Charts
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This resource is for the Evolution of Nuclear Weapons. Students will look at the chart and answer 5 short answer questions about nuclear weapons and bombs.
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Learning objectives
Interpret a historical data chart to compare the yields of nuclear tests
Convert bomb yields from kilotons to megatons
Identify the first hydrogen bomb tested by the USA and the USSR
Skills covered
Chart reading — students locate test data by year, country and yield to answer each question
Numerical comparison — students calculate how many times larger one test was than another
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Nuclear weapons
Hydrogen bomb
Kilotons and megatons
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