Nuclear Energy
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- 1. page 8, what contains the protons and neutrons?
- 4. on page 4, what was the name of the glacier that fell on September 20th, 2002?
- 7. what is coming off of fossil fuels and making our planet hotter?
- 10. page 12, ww2 dropped the first atomic bomb where?
- 11. Page 8, What are the particles that make up all matter called?
- 13. page 14, what is the most common nuclear power station design?
- 15. page 7, ice caps are melting because of what?
- 22. page 13, where was the first nuclear power station to supply elecricty started?
- 23. in the glossary, a mechanism turned by high pressure steam.
- 24. page 21, in a reprocessing facility, used fuel is separated into what?
- 26. in the glossary, what is the name for coal, oil, and gas made from millions of years worth of the remains of animals and plants?
- 27. page 7, burning fossil fuels raises global what?
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- 2. page 17, what is the name of a certain method of extraction?
- 3. page 8, a single pellet of nuclear fuel weighs how many grams?
- 5. page 24, the what of nuclear waste is one of the most difficult issues of the industry?
- 6. page 8, one way to split atoms is by bombarding atoms with a constant stream of what?
- 8. page 8, what are the negatively powered particles surrounding the nucleus of an atom?
- 9. page 8, all protons are charged how?
- 11. on page 4,what month did the chernobyl accident happen?
- 12. page 33, what is the greatest damage caused by nuclear power/accidents?
- 14. Page 12, Where was the first successful atomic test done?
- 16. page 21, in a reprocessing facility, used fuel is separated into what?
- 17. Page 18, what is it called when uranium is removed from a soulution and dried out?
- 18. Page 28, where was the first completed nuclear fuel cycle made?
- 19. page 21, uranium is a what kind of resource?
- 20. Page 16, what is a naturally radioactive metal in the earths crust?
- 21. Page 16, namibia opened its second what?
- 25. how many years is expected for a nuclear power station to stay in operation?