Nuclear Risks and Uses

Nuclear Risks and Uses

8th - 12th Grade

23 Qs

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Nuclear Risks and Uses

Nuclear Risks and Uses

Assessment

Quiz

Chemistry

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS1-8, HS-ETS1-3, HS-ESS3-2

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

23 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nuclear Power's source comes from _________________.
Uranium or Plutonium
Coal
Natural Gas
Oil and/or Coal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the nuclei of certain isotopes (atoms) are unstable and spontaneously decompose, this is called ________________.
radioactive
a melt down
ionization
half-life

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When moving neutrons hit the nuclei of certain other atoms thereby causing them to disintegrate, and this happens repeatedly, it is said to be a _______________________.
nuclear chain reaction
alpha radiation
nuclear half-life
control rod

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nuclear energy uses _____ to turn turbines to power a generator.
wind
water
steam
solar

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an advantage of nuclear energy?

radioactive waste

it is more reliable than renewable energy

we will never run out

it is the safest way to make energy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The nuclear process occurring at a nuclear power plant.
Nuclear fusion
Nuclear fission
Combustion
Multiplication

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence: As time passes the level of radiation produced by a radioactive material...
Decreases
Increases
Remains constant

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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