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QuizMultiple Choice

New Mexico as a State — Test

Question 21 • World History and Geography

How did the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico influence the storage of nuclear waste across the globe?

Answer
A
The plant excluded Indigenous communities from creating guidelines to protect land and health.
B
The plant was the first to store nuclear waste in deep ocean caves.
C
The plant encouraged greater secrecy in nuclear projects worldwide.
D
The plant shaped international guidelines for safe nuclear waste disposal.
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