How does the energy density of uranium compare to that of fossil fuels?

Nuclear Energy Concepts and Applications

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Uranium is about a hundred times denser.
Uranium is about a thousand times denser.
Uranium is about ten times denser.
Uranium is about a million times denser.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key environmental benefit of using nuclear energy over coal?
Nuclear energy produces more emissions.
Nuclear energy is less efficient.
Nuclear energy requires more material.
Nuclear energy has almost zero emissions.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do neutrons play in a nuclear chain reaction?
They slow down the reaction.
They have no role in the reaction.
They sustain the chain reaction.
They stop the reaction.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when a uranium atom undergoes fission?
It becomes stable.
It releases energy and neutrons.
It loses protons.
It absorbs neutrons.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which institution played a significant role in the development of nuclear reactors?
Stanford
Argonne
Harvard
MIT
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential benefit of advanced nuclear reactors?
They can only use new nuclear fuel.
They produce more emissions.
They can convert nuclear waste into electricity.
They require more maintenance.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes nuclear power a unique electricity-generating technology?
It is the only fully scalable zero-emission technology.
It is the only 24/7 technology.
It is the only zero-emission technology.
It is the only renewable energy source.
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