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