Nuclear Energy

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Across
  1. 3. radiation link but didn't escape containment building
  2. 6. atoms fuse together- happens on sun.
  3. 7. concrete that is reinforced with thick steel bars.
  4. 9. Building
  5. 12. of time it takes for an element to lose 1/2 radioactivity
  6. 15. up and down in between the fuel rods or fuel assemblies in the reactor core.
Down
  1. 1. of atoms. (Stopped by paper, foil, cement or lead)
  2. 2. used in power plant for fission
  3. 4. you use that provides energy
  4. 5. amount of time it takes for a given isotope to lose half of its radioactivity (half-life)
  5. 8. vessel
  6. 9. Rods
  7. 10. reaction where atoms split
  8. 11. Mile Island
  9. 13. lives lost :(
  10. 14. contaminated