Nucleur Fission, Fusion and Power

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A quick revision quize for Nucleur Fission, Fusion and Radioactive power. This quiz is based upon revision material for Edexel Additional Science (GCSE) Spot any mistakes? Let me know in Comments and take a look.
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Pregunta 1

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What charge does a Neutron have?
Respuesta
  • Positive
  • Neutral
  • Negative

Pregunta 2

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Radioactivity is measured in Becqurels (Bq)
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 3

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What is Atomic Mass?
Respuesta
  • The number of Protons
  • The number of Protons + Neutrons
  • The number of Neutrons + Electrons

Pregunta 4

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In which of these types of decay does a particle lose two protons and two neutrons?
Respuesta
  • Beta decay
  • Alpha decay

Pregunta 5

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What are the two methords of splitting atoms?
Respuesta
  • Cutting
  • Fusion
  • Splitting
  • Fission

Pregunta 6

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A element is radiocative because its Nucleus has been made unstable
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

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How is radioactive waste stored?
Respuesta
  • In well insulated store rooms
  • Burried in large tanks underground
  • Seeled in large glass like blocks burried deep within rocks

Pregunta 8

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Nuclear reactors are designed to allow a controlled chain reaction
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 9

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How do Nuclear power stations control the chain raction inside a reactor to prevent an explosion?
Respuesta
  • Control Rods are used to control the ammount of free neutrons
  • Temperature changes are used to slow down or speed up the reaction

Pregunta 10

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Nuclear fusion involves two atomic nuclei joining togeather to make a larger nucleus
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 11

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Radioactive materials are renewable so we will not run out of them soon
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 12

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What are two common isotopes used as nuclear fuels?
Respuesta
  • uranium
  • bromium
  • hydrogen
  • plutonium

Pregunta 13

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Radioactive Material is so harmful it causes the surrounding areas to become dangerous and unhabitable for years.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 14

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Radioactive Material is so harmful it causes the surrounding areas to become dangerous and unhabitable for years.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 15

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What is a half life?
Respuesta
  • The time it takes for the number of isotopes in a sample to halve
  • The time it takes for an radioactive material to loose its radioactivity

Pregunta 16

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This graph shows the decay curve for a radioactive substance?
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 17

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When a Nuclear power station produces electricity steam is used to turn a turbine. Which inturn causes a generator to produce electricity.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 18

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What are Control Rods in an Nuclear reactor made from?
Respuesta
  • Boron
  • Zinc
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