Fusion Animation

Based on the diagram, which one shows the activity at the core of the sun?

• Fusion

• Fission

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Two nuclei of hydrogen fuse together at the core of the sun. Name the reaction.

• Nuclear fusion

• Nuclear fission

• Electrolysis

• Electromagnetism

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Name two zones based on the animation.

• Radiative

• Conductive

• Convective

• Insulative

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What nuclear process is shown in the picture?

• alpha decay

• gamma emission

• fusion

• fission

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Which of the following chemical reactions is responsible for producing energy in the Sun?

• Helium nuclei combining by nuclear fission

• Oxygen molecules causing combustion of solar fuel cells

• Hydrogen nuclei combining to form Helium through nuclear fusion

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This is an example of ---

• Radioactive Decay

• Nuclear Fission

• Nuclear Fusion

• Fossil fuel reaction

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What process describes two small nuclei combining into a larger nucleus?

• fission

• fusion

• alpha decay

• beta decay

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What is the primary energy source for the process of nuclear fusion in stars?

• Gravitational energy

• Chemical energy

• Kinetic energy

• Nuclear energy

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Which element is most commonly fused in the core of the Sun?

• Helium

• Carbon

• Hydrogen

• Oxygen

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What is the main byproduct of hydrogen fusion in stars?

• Carbon

• Helium

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

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