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Introduction:
Guttman scale requires binary outcomes that can be ranked. If a person can answer the third question, they should be able to answer the two previous questions, which are in order of difficulty.
1. Which type of power plant emits more pollution, coal or nuclear?
2. Which of these is the primary exhaust emitted by nuclear power plants, steam or radiation?
3. How are spent nuclear fuel rods stored, in underground bunkers, or landfills?
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