Why Don't We Have Nuclear Fusion Power Yet?
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11th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one major environmental benefit of nuclear fusion compared to fossil fuels?
It produces more carbon dioxide.
It generates radioactive waste.
It is less efficient than fossil fuels.
It releases minimal carbon dioxide.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a drawback of solar and wind energy?
They are more expensive than fossil fuels.
They produce radioactive waste.
They are non-renewable.
They are inconsistent and can affect ecosystems.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main challenge in achieving nuclear fusion on Earth?
Finding enough uranium.
Generating sufficient pressure and heat.
Producing more carbon emissions.
Creating radioactive waste.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between ICF and MCF approaches to nuclear fusion?
ICF is more efficient than MCF.
ICF uses lasers to implode fuel pellets, while MCF uses magnetic fields to contain plasma.
MCF is used in nuclear weapons, while ICF is not.
ICF uses magnetic fields, while MCF uses lasers.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant challenge in using magnetic fields for plasma containment in MCF?
The magnetic fields are too expensive to generate.
The plasma exhibits turbulent behavior.
The magnetic fields are too weak.
The plasma is too cold to contain.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary goal of the ITER project?
To eliminate the need for magnetic fields in fusion.
To reduce the cost of solar panels.
To create a new type of nuclear fission reactor.
To produce more energy than it consumes.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential issue with the materials used in fusion reactors?
They become too cold to function.
They can become brittle and radioactive over time.
They are too expensive to produce.
They are not strong enough to contain the plasma.
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