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What is nuclear energy?
What is nuclear energy?
- The energy harnessed from wind power
- The energy derived from solar panels
- The energy obtained from geothermal sources
- The energy released during nuclear fission or fusion (correct)
What is fission?
What is fission?
- The process of converting geothermal energy into electricity
- The splitting of heavy atoms into lighter atoms (correct)
- The process of converting wind energy into electrical power
- The combination of two light atoms to form a heavier atom
What are the two ways in which nuclear reactions can occur?
What are the two ways in which nuclear reactions can occur?
- Evaporation and Condensation
- Sublimation and Deposition
- Combustion and Oxidation
- Fission and Fusion (correct)
What creates heat energy called nuclear energy?
What creates heat energy called nuclear energy?
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What are examples of radioactive elements mentioned in the text?
What are examples of radioactive elements mentioned in the text?
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What are the six main sources of energy mentioned in the text?
What are the six main sources of energy mentioned in the text?
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What is the definition of nuclear energy?
What is the definition of nuclear energy?
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What are the two ways in which nuclear reactions can occur?
What are the two ways in which nuclear reactions can occur?
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What are the advantages of nuclear energy mentioned in the text?
What are the advantages of nuclear energy mentioned in the text?
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Name three radioactive elements mentioned in the text.
Name three radioactive elements mentioned in the text.
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