Fusion Quiz

Where does fusion occur naturally?

• Underwater
• All around us
• In the radioactive waste
• On the sun

Very high temperature and pressure is required for:

• Fission
•  Fusion
• Radioactive Decay

This is an example of ---

• Radioactive Decay
• Nuclear Fission
• Nuclear Fusion
• Fossil fuel reaction

In which type of reaction do two lighter nuclei combine to form one heavier nucleus?

• combustion

• oxidation

• nuclear fission

• nuclear fusion

Why do scientists most want to learn more about fusion?

• To win the Nobel prize
• To make energy for people to use
• To destroy the world
• To protect from colonizers

Takes two small nuclei and combines them into a larger nucleus

• fission
• fusion

It occurs continuously in the stars and sun.

• nuclear fusion

• nuclear fission

• I don't know what occurs in stars and sun

Fission can be used as a controlled chain reaction in a reactor used in a nuclear plants to produce electricity.

• True

• False

• Maybe

• I dont know

Splitting a uranium atom is called - 

• fission
• fusion

What is an advantage  of nuclear energy?

• radioactive waste
• no pollution
• we will never run out
• it is the safest way to make energy