
Fusion and Fission
Science
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The splitting of a nucleus into smaller nuclei is
fission
fusion
half-life
gamma radiation
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Takes two small nuclei and combines them into a larger nucleus
fission
fusion
half-life
radioactivity
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do nuclear power-plants work?
fission
fusion
hydropower
fission and fusion
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does fusion occur naturally?
on the Sun
underwater
all around us
in the radioactive waste
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An example of an uncontrolled fission reaction is _______________
nuclear power plants
atomic bombs
radioactive decay
on the surface of the Sun
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The major drawback to nuclear fission reactors is _____________.
the difficulty of achieving safe disposal of radioactive waste products.
the risk of accidentally making a bomb
no one really knows how to turn it into useful energy
they are too expensive to build and maintain
Tags
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a proton?
A subatomic particle that has a positive charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom
A subatomic particle that has no charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom
A subatomic particle that has a positive charge and that is found orbiting around the nucleus of an atom
A subatomic particle that has a negative charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom
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