Nuclear Fusion Energy Record Quiz

Nuclear Fusion Energy Record Quiz

9th Grade

8 Qs

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Nuclear Fusion Energy Record Quiz

Nuclear Fusion Energy Record Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Peter Linnemann

FREE Resource

8 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the machine used to set the nuclear fusion energy record?

ITER

DEMO

JET

LHC

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much fusion energy was sustained during the record-setting experiment?

69 megajoules

100 megajoules

50 megajoules

120 megajoules

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the hydrogen variants used in the fusion experiment?

Hydrogen and Helium

Oxygen and Nitrogen

Deuterium and Tritium

Carbon and Argon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The temperature that was achieved in the tokamak during the experiment was...

10 time hotter than the sun's core

as hot as the sun's core

1/10 the heat of the sun

1 million degrees Celsius

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main benefit of nuclear fusion as an energy source?

It uses fossil fuels

It emits zero carbon

It is easy to achieve

It is already commercialized

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge mentioned for commercializing fusion energy?

Lack of interest

High cost of fuel

Engineering and materials challenges

Too much energy produced

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What global warming threshold was breached according to Copernicus?

3.0 degrees Celsius

1.5 degrees Celsius

2.0 degrees Celsius

0.5 degrees Celsius

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are some scientists concerned about fusion as a energy source?

Fusion technology is not ready in time to combat climate change.

Fusion costs too much money to be worth it.

Fusion reactors are very dangerous and pose a risk to humans nearby.

Fusion creates too many greenhouse gases.