Nuclear Reactions

Which is the following is most likely to occur as a result as improper disposal of batteries?

• Loss of electrical energy

• increase plant toxins

• no more matter

• increased battery materials

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

Coal combustion produces electrical energy. There is also a by-product called sulfur dioxide that is released into the atmosphere. Sulfur dioxide will mix with different componenets in the atmosphere to produce what?

• global warming

• forest fires

• acid rain

• algae growing

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

What can nuclear energy be used for?

• fission reactions give heat in buildings

• weaponry and power plants

• fusion reactions can power vehicle batteries

• Batteries in computers

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

What can nuclear energy be used for?

• power for space exploration

• fission in computer functions

• energy being released in fusion with cars

• natural gas replacement in cooking

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

What can nuclear energy be used for?

• diagnosis of disease in medicine

• fusion of reactions in metal boards

• fission of energy in phones

• replacement for natural gas in cooking

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

Which of the following describes nuclear fission?

• the greatest amount of energy is released

• atomic nuclei split during the reaction

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

Which of the following describes nuclear fusion?

• the greatest amount of energy is released

• atomic nuclei split during the reaction

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

Which of the following describes nuclear fission?

• atomic nuclei collide during the reaction

• slightly less energy is released

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

Which of the following describes nuclear fusion?

• atomic nuclei collide during the reaction

• slightly less energy is released

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

There are plenty of safety mechanisms in nuclear fission reactors. Why are there so many safety features?

• nuclear fission is a chain reaction but the safety features are just for regulation purposes

• nuclear fission is a chain reaction that gets out of control

• nuclear fission is an organized process

• nuclear fission is not proven and impactful

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-4