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Practice Quiz: Nuclear Theory

Authored by Amy Cox

Science, Chemistry, Physics

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Practice Quiz:  Nuclear Theory
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nuclear power plant uses ____ for fuel.

steel

coal

uranium

hydrogen

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an advantage  of nuclear energy?

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nuclear process occurs in the sun?

fission

fusion

endothermic

atomic bomb

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The splitting of a nucleus into smaller, lighter nuclei is called

fusion

fission

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fusion changes hydrogen into what?

helium

uranium

U-238

U-235

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Splitting a uranium atom is called - 

fission
fusion

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This is an example of

Nuclear Fission

Nuclear Fusion

No reaction

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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