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WorksheetsNuclear Power
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
________ are fuels for nuclear power
Uranium
Plutonium
Coal
Oil/Gas
What is the life span for a modern nuclear power plant?
10-20 years
100 yr +
up to 60 yr
60-90 yrs
What force keeps the components of an atom together?
Gravitational
Electromagnetic
Weak Force
Strong Force
How much equivalent energy (in coal) is produced by a single pellet of uranium ?
100 Tons of Coal
10 Tons of Coal
25 Tons of Coal
1000 Tons of Coal
Which situations is a result of gravity?
Apple falling from a tree
Nuclear Fission
Nuclear Fusion
Bar magnets attracting one another
Which are the 4 fundamental forces of nature?
Gravitational
Electro-magnetic
Weak force
Strong force
A fission reaction starts when _________
A neutron collides with a nucleus
2 Nucleus collides with one another
2 Neutrons collide with one another
2 Neutrons collide with a single nucleus
What is required for nuclear fission to be maintained ?
For each neutron, nucleus collision one neutron is produced on average.
For each neutron-nucleus collision less than one neutron is produced
For each neutron-nucleus collision more than one neutron is produced
What is the main advantage of using nuclear power over coal power?
We get a higher energy density (more energy /kg)
It is safer compared to coal
Renewable
All of the above
The components of an atom are?
Protons
Neutrons
Electrons
Bosons
