Fission, Fusion, and Applications

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Chemistry

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10th - 12th Grade

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HS-PS1-8, HS-ESS1-1, HS-PS4-3

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Kimette Witt

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Fission, Fusion, and Applications

Multiple Choice

This is an example of...

Fission reaction

Fusion reaction

Decomposition reaction

Chemical reaction

Multiple Choice

The splitting of a nucleus into smaller nuclei is

fusion

fission

half-life

gamma radiation

Multiple Choice

What is a chain reaction?

When electrons travel are emitted causing electricity

When a nuclear fission reaction occurs, the protons emitted can strike other nuclei in the sample, and cause them to split

When a nuclear fission reaction occurs, the neutrons emitted can strike other nuclei in the sample, and cause them to split

When a nuclear fission reaction occurs, the electrons emitted can strike other nuclei in the sample, and cause them to split

Multiple Choice

Nuclear fission of uranium-235 can start a chain reaction by

releasing enough thermal energy to start nuclear fission in neighboring atoms

producing two smaller atoms that can then strike and split neighboring atoms

producing neutrons that can then strike and split neighboring atoms

combining two atoms with low mass to form one large atom

Multiple Choice

Where does fusion occur naturally?

Underwater

All around us

In the radioactive waste

On the sun

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about nuclear fusion?

It is easy to implement.

It produces less energy than nuclear fission.

It produces more energy than nuclear fission.

It has the ability to occur easily in everyday life.

Multiple Choice

Carbon dating relies on

the fact that all living things contain a small amount of carbon-14

organisms dying

washing your hands

organism remaining constant

Multiple Choice

A patient is diagnosed with a damage in the thyroid gland.

Which isotope is used to treat the patient?

Copper-64

Cobalt-60

Carbon-14

Iodine-131

Multiple Choice

What type of radiation is depicted in the equation?

Gamma Radiation

Alpha Radiation

Beta Radiation

Electron Capture

Multiple Choice

What is the structure of gamma radiation?

a Helium nucleus

a fast-moving positron

an electromagnetic wave

a neutron

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