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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?

  • 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?

  • Evaporation and Condensation
  • Sublimation and Deposition
  • Combustion and Oxidation
  • Fission and Fusion (correct)

What creates heat energy called nuclear energy?

<p>Both fission and fusion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of radioactive elements mentioned in the text?

<p>Uranium-235, Uranium-238, Thorium-232 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the six main sources of energy mentioned in the text?

<p>Nuclear Energy, Geothermal Energy, Hydroelectric Energy, Wind Energy, Solar Energy, Biomass Energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of nuclear energy?

<p>The energy released during nuclear fission or fusion, especially when used to generate electricity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two ways in which nuclear reactions can occur?

<p>Fission and Fusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the advantages of nuclear energy mentioned in the text?

<p>Low greenhouse gas emissions, consistent energy supply</p> Signup and view all the answers

Name three radioactive elements mentioned in the text.

<p>Uranium-235, Uranium-238, Thorium-232</p> Signup and view all the answers

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