Papi SCience thingy by Cole Hartke https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9 Cole, Matthew, Kingston en-us 2021-09-22 13:07:43 UTC 2021-09-24 12:47:16 UTC hello@padlet.com #8 Can this type of energy resource be used by people in their homes right now? Explain what things would need to be done in our homes to use this resource. s43159 https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948833 No, a home would need to be stable enough to have nuclear power generating at home.]]> 2021-09-22 13:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948833 #9 Could this energy resource be used for transportation? How? s43159 https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948834 Nuclear energy is not in a form easily used in transportation. ]]> 2021-09-22 13:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948834 #7 What are 3 drawbacks of using this energy resource? s43159 https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948836 the first draw back is that it costs a lot of money. A second draw back is that it produces radioactive waste. The third draw back is that there are many accidents]]> 2021-09-22 13:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948836 #6 What are 3 benefits of using this energy resource? s43159 https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948837
  • One of the most low-carbon energy sources.
  • It also has one of the smallest carbon footprints.
  • It's one of the answers to the energy gap.

    • ]]>     2021-09-22 13:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948837     #5 Is this energy resource used in your state? Where? s43159 https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948839 Illinois generates more electricity from nuclear energy than any other state, accounting for one/eighth of the nation's total nuclear power generation]]> 2021-09-22 13:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948839 #4 Is this energy resource being used in your community? Where? s43159 https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948841 It is not, the nearest power plant is over 60 miles away.]]> 2021-09-22 13:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948841 #3 How is this energy resource converted (changed) into other useful forms of energy?( Explain the energy conversions used most often) s43159 https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948842 In nuclear fission, atoms are split apart to form smaller atoms, releasing energy. The heat produced during nuclear fission in the reactor core is used to boil water into steam, which turns the blades of a steam turbine. As the turbine blades turn, they drive generators that make electricity]]> 2021-09-22 13:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948842 #2 Where do we find this energy source? s43159 https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948843 Nuclear energy is the energy in the nucleus, or core, of an atom.  You can find nuclear energy in.
    • Nuclear Fusion. When you think about nuclear fusion, think about things fusing together. ...
    • Nuclear Fission.
    • Electricity.
    • Nuclear Weapons.
    • Space Exploration.
    • Nuclear Medicine.
    • Food Treatment.
    ]]>     2021-09-22 13:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948843     #1 Define this energy resource. (What is it?) s43159 https://padlet.com/s43159/anl16yqpyj22do9/wish/1759948844 Nuclear Energy: The energy released during nuclear fission or fusion, especially when used to generate electricity.

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