Chapter 7 : Energy Resources - IGCSE Physics

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What is the name of the machine that produces the electricity in most power stations?

Generator

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2

What is the name of the process happening inside the atoms inside a nuclear power station?

Nuclear fission

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3

What is the name of the process which the atoms in a nuclear power station undergo in order to release energy?

Nuclear fission

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4

Name the three energy resources whose energy does not come from the same source as all the others.

Geothermal, nuclear and tidal

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5

The tides are mainly caused by which object in the solar system?

The moon

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6

Name the process by which the sun releases energy.

Nuclear fission

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7

When the sun releases energy, hydrogen is turned into ___________.

helium

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