At which level of radioactivity released by radioactive waste can kill vegetation and cause irreparable injuries to humans and animals?

Interger level radiation

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Low level radiation

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Intermediate level radiation

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High level radiation

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Solution

The correct option is B Intermediate level radiation
Radioactive wastes release large amounts of neutron and gamma radiation. Intermediate level radiations causes serious injuries in vegetation (plants), humans and animals.
So, the correct answer is 'Intermediate level radiation'

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