Nuclear Energy

Nuclear Energy

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Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Nuclear fission is the ________ of an atom’s nucleus

Back

splitting

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

We use the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom by converting it to ______________, which can then be used to generate electricity.

Back

thermal energy

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

_______________ is a machine that uses fission to generate energy

Back

Nuclear Reactor

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Nuclear fusion reactions generate the energy released by _______

Back

the sun

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Nuclear fusion could produce much _______ energy per amount of fuel than nuclear fission can

Back

more

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is nuclear energy?

Back

Energy released during nuclear reactions, either fission or fusion.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a nuclear reactor?

Back

A device that initiates and controls a sustained nuclear chain reaction.

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