Nuclear Power

Nuclear Power

9th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Nuclear Power

Nuclear Power

9th - 12th Grade

14 Qs

Nuclear Chemistry

Nuclear Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

Nuclear Reactions and Decay

Nuclear Reactions and Decay

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

4th Hour: Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources Review

4th Hour: Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources Review

8th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

Energy

Energy

9th - 12th Grade

18 Qs

APES nuclear power vocab

APES nuclear power vocab

9th - 12th Grade

13 Qs

CH 24 Earth Science Putman

CH 24 Earth Science Putman

6th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

Nuclear Decay

Nuclear Decay

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

Nuclear Power

Nuclear Power

Assessment

Quiz

Other Sciences

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

Used 223+ times

FREE Resource

16 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nuclear Power's source comes from _________________.
Uranium or Plutonium
Coal
Natural Gas
Oil and/or Coal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the nuclei of certain isotopes (atoms) are unstable and spontaneously decompose, this is called ________________.
radioactive
a melt down
ionization
half-life

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The three types of radiation associated with nuclear disintegration are ____________, _____________, and _____________.
alpha, beta, and gamma
alpha, beta, and half-life
beta, gamma, and half-life
beta, gamma, and delta

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When moving neutrons hit the nuclei of certain other atoms thereby causing them to disintegrate, and this happens repeatedly, it is said to be a _______________________.
nuclear chain reaction
alpha radiation
nuclear half-life
control rod

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order for Uranium-235 to be able to be used in a nuclear reactor, its concentration must be enriched from .7 % to ________________.
3 %
7%
100%
10%

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When uranium is first mined out of the ground, it is called _____________________.
uranium ore
plutonium
milled uranium
enriched uranium

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nuclear power plants are usually good to operate for about ____________________.
30-40 years
10 years
100 years
90 years

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?