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Uncommon card · Science
Churchill Falls Generating Station, an Uncommon card
The Churchill Falls Generating Station is a hydroelectric underground power station in Labrador, Canada.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 60
- Power
- 137
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 34,000
Power 137 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Churchill Falls Generating Station quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Churchill Falls Generating Station card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Rather than a ______ large dam, the plant's reservoir is contained by 88 dikes, totalling 64 km in length.
Answer
single. Rather than a single large dam, the plant's reservoir is contained by 88 dikes, totalling 64 km in length. From the Churchill Falls Generating Station article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Churchill Falls Generating Station. Churchill Falls Generating Station 77 · Atomic absorption spectroscopy 73 · Observatory 70 · Fluorocarbon 67 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- At 5,428 MW, it is the sixteenth largest in the world, and the second-largest in Canada, after the Robert-Bourassa generating station in northwestern Quebec.
- Rather than a single large dam, the plant's reservoir is contained by 88 dikes, totalling 64 km in length.
- The Smallwood Reservoir has a capacity of 33 cubic kilometres in a catchment area of about 72,000 square kilometres, an area larger than the Republic of Ireland.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Churchill Falls Generating Station article was read about 34,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 60: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Churchill Falls Generating Station
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Churchill Falls Generating Station (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
