Nuclear Energy Quiz

Nuclear Energy Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Evelyn Hayes

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main types of nuclear reactions discussed in the video?

Nuclear decay and nuclear fusion

Nuclear fission and nuclear fusion

Nuclear fusion and nuclear decay

Nuclear fission and nuclear decay

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant environmental concern associated with nuclear fission?

Deforestation

High carbon emissions

Radioactive waste

Excessive water usage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent technological advancement has been made to improve the safety of nuclear fission plants?

Use of molten salt as a coolant

Elimination of radioactive waste

Increased plant size

Reduction in uranium usage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key challenge in achieving nuclear fusion?

Generating enough initial energy for fusion ignition

Reducing the size of fusion reactors

Finding a suitable location for reactors

Decreasing the cost of hydrogen fuel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which facility reported progress in generating a significant portion of its input energy through fusion?

International Atomic Energy Agency

Global Fusion Initiative

National Ignition Facility

European Nuclear Research Center