Fission

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What process is described by the splitting of a nucleus into smaller nuclei?
fusion
fission
half-life
gamma radiation
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The nuclear equation shown models which nuclear process?
fission
fusion
alpha decay
beta decay
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do nuclear power-plants work?
Fusion
Half-life
Fission
Fusion or fission
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which nuclear process if shown in the picture?
alpha decay
beta decay
fusion
fission
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the type of energy source described below with one word. Be sure to spell correctly and only type one word. Through fission, atoms of Uranium-235, which are stored in fuel rods, are split into smaller parts after being struck by a neutron. (Type only ONE word)
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
6.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
nuclear energy is the term
nuclear energy
high temperature in reactors
the energy splitting an atom
fission
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a benefit of nuclear fission?
The ability to absorb energy
The ability to release tremendous amounts of energy
The ability to produce more energy than nuclear fusion
There are no beneficial aspects of nuclear fission
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
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