Nuclear power Flashcards
1
Q
Nuclear power
A
they are non-renewable. they are run on the elements uranium and plutonium
2
Q
Advantages of nuclear power
A
1) once the nuclear start to run it does not release carbon dioxide
2) they are extremely reliable. it also generates a lot of electricity.
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3
Q
Disadvantages of nuclear power
A
1) they contain highly dangerous radioactive materials
2) very are extremely expensive.
3) it generates a lot amount of highly dangerous radioactive waste. for safety reason they need to be stored for years.
