Role of Nuclear Fusion Stars

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In nuclear fusion, smaller atoms are forced together to create larger atoms. Does this process release, absorb or maintain energy?
Absorb energy
Maintain energy
Release energy
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Do all stars make energy through fusion?
Yes
No
Just our sun
Only large stars
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When hydrogen is "fused" together on the Sun, what new element is created?
Helium
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen
Light
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Stars have loads of proton - proton chain reactions happening in its core. What charge do protons have?
neutral - no charge
positive
negative
neutrino
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The nuclear process that combines light elements into heavy elements to produce the energy in Stars is called
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Nuclear fusion powers the Sun and other stars. Which of these statements correctly describes what happens during nuclear fusion in stars?
Hydrogen nuclei combine to become a helium nucleus, absorbing energy
Helium nuclei combine to become a hydrogen nucleus, releasing energy
Hydrogen nuclei combine to become a helium nucleus, releasing energy
Helium nuclei combine to become a hydrogen nucleus, absorbing energy
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which process produces large amounts of energy in a star by combining lighter elements into a
heavier element?
convection
nuclear fusion
radioactive decay
radiation
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
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