The Chernobyl Disaster: The Worst Human Mistake

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The Chernobyl Disaster was a terrible accident and probably the worst nuclear power plant accident in history.This disaster affected many things including many humans. The Chernobyl Disaster was a tragic human mistake. This accident had many effects on the surrounding biodiversity and ecosystem. There are ways to clean up and restore the biodiversity of the ecosystem that was destroyed by this accident. I think this is one of the biggest and worst human mistake at the time and before for how it affected everything but there is hope to fix it. The Chernobyl Disaster was when a nuclear power plant reactor exploded. There is a lot to this man-made accident. This disaster took place on April 26 1986-2000 and affected people for life. In Chernobyl …show more content…

This tragic event has altered and claimed the lives of thousands of plants and animals. Unlike the humans, who were able to escape the radioactive dead zone the animal kingdom were not able to. The biodiversity decreased greatly due to the death of all the plants and animals. But surprisingly has came back and thrived more than ever due to the lack of humans. With the humans gone there is no building or human activity. Some plants species died but not all of them, some of them survived. Trees were also affected by radiation while many died some mutated. Trees for miles and miles around were affected. Some grew another set of roots others grew massive needles and while others were dwarfed. Many animals died in the Chernobyl disaster. But the animals adapted to the fallout and the radiation. Wolves eventually adapted and many were mutated. These wolves were around this disaster and in the fallout range and now wolves now rule the area. The wolves of Chernobyl were mutated by the radioactive fallout. The wolves were mutated bigger and stronger while some weaker and smaller. Although the ecosystem is kinda coming back theres is ways to bring it back like it

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