Fission vs Fusion

Fission vs Fusion

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Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

112.43.c.14, 112.43.c.14.C

Standards-aligned

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Chynthia Siddons

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do scientists most want to learn more about fusion?

Back

To make energy for people to use

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112.43.c.14

112.43.c.14.C

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This is an example of...

Back

Fission  reaction

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112.43.c.14

112.43.c.14.C

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Order of most to least penetrating radiation: Alpha, Beta, Gamma

Back

Gamma, Beta, Alpha

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112.43.c.14

112.43.c.14.C

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Takes two small nuclei and combines them into a larger nucleus

Back

fusion

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112.43.c.14.C

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Powerful radiation that can cause biological damage.

Back

gamma ray

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112.43.c.14

112.43.c.14.C

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Nuclear fusion is where...

Back

two smaller atom nuclei fuse into one larger atom nucleus

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112.43.c.14

112.43.c.14.C

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Nuclear fission is where...

Back

one larger atom nucleus decays and breaks into two or more smaller atom nuclei

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112.43.c.14

112.43.c.14.C

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do you find here?

Back

Nuclear fusion

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112.43.c.14

112.43.c.14.C

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do you find here?

Back

Nuclear fission

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112.43.c.14

112.43.c.14.C