Module 15 - Types of Energy
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Activity 5: Practice and Review
Use the learning resources and websites to answer the review questions. Include the answers in your notebook.
- What role do convection currents play in plate tectonics and weather?
- How do biological insulators (feathers, fat) help retain heat?
- What are the applications for spontaneous nuclear fission?
- Why would nuclear fusion be a better way to obtain energy? What difficulties are there in developing a controlled fusion energy source?
- Explain the wave-particle duality of light.
- Describe how nuclear reactors work, and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of nuclear energy.
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