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WorksheetsSETN2243 QUiZ 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is ionising radiation?
Radiation that has enough energy to remove electron from an atom or a molecule
Radiation that has enough energy to remove proton from an atom or a molecule
Radiation that has enough energy to remove neutron from an atom or a molecule
Radiation that has not enough energy to remove electron from an atom or a molecule
Which of the following is an example of renewable energy?
Natural gas
Nuclear energy
Solar energy
coal
Which type of energy generation relies on the fission of atomic nuclei?
a) Geothermal energy
Wind energy
nuclear energy
Hydroelectric energy
Which energy generation method is commonly used in nuclear power plants?
Fusion
Geothermal heating
Fission
Photovoltaic cells
Which type of nuclear reactor uses uranium-235 as fuel and water as both coolant and moderator?
a) Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR)
High Temperature Reactor (HTR)
c) Gas-cooled Reactor (GCR)
d) Heavy Water Reactor (HWR)
Which of the following reactors is most commonly used in nuclear power plants worldwide?
a) Gas-cooled Reactor (GCR)
b) Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR)
c) Molten Salt Reactor (MSR)
d) Boiling Water Reactor (BWR)
In which reactor type does the coolant water boil directly inside the reactor vessel?
a) Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR)
Boiling Water Reactor (BWR)
Heavy Water Reactor (HWR)
Gas-cooled Reactor (GCR)
What is the main byproduct of a hydrogen fuel cell when generating electricity?
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Water
Nitrogen
Which type of power plant uses the heat from burning organic materials, such as wood or agricultural waste, to generate electricity?
Biomass power plant
Geothermal power plant
Wind power plant
Solar power plant
What is the purpose with the moderator water in a fission reactor?
protects the uranium fuel against air
slows down neutrons to thermal velocities
absorbs the released energy
transports the released energy out from the reacto
