GCSE Physics – Nuclear reactor
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-I can describe the roles of the moderator and control rods in a nuclear fission reactor
-I can describe the problems of containment in fission and fusion reactors
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What are nuclear reactors?
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What are nuclear reactors used to heat?
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What is a nuclear reactor made from?
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What is a nuclear reactor made from?
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What type of nuclear reaction occurs in a nuclear reactor?
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What type of nuclear reaction occurs in a nuclear reactor?
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What type of radiation is held within a nuclear reactor?
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Why is it important that the ionising radiation does not escape the nuclear reactor?
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Which of the following is used as a nuclear fuel?
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Which of the following is used as a nuclear fuel?
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What is a waste product from nuclear reactors?
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What can plutonium used to make?
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What is a moderator?
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Why is a moderator used in a nuclear reactor?
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What is used as a moderator within a nuclear reactor?
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What is a control rod?
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What are control rods made from?
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Why is a control rod used in a nuclear reactor?
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What type of subatomic particle do control rods absorb?
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What happens to control rods after being used in a nuclear reactor?
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What is a nuclear reactor stored in?
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What is the containment building made from?
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How is a containment building designed?
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How is a containment building designed?
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How is a containment building designed?
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