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Nucleus: the central core of an atom that contains the protons and neutrons.
Nuclear Fission: the splitting of an atom`s nucleus into two smaller nuclei.
Reactor Vessel: the part of the nuclear reactor where nuclear fission occurs.
Fuel Rods: Rods of U-235.
Control Rods: made of metal cadmium, are inserted between fuel rods.
Meltdown: The fuel rods generate so much heat that they start to melt.
Nuclear Fusion: the combining of two atomic nuclei to produce a single layer nucleus.
Nuclear Power
Across:3. | The fuel rods generate so much heat that they start to melt. | 4. | made of metal cadmium, are inserted between fuel rods. |
| 6. | Rods of U-235. | 7. | the central core of an atom that contains the protons and neutrons. |
| | Down:1. | the splitting of an atom`s nucleus into two smaller nuclei. | 2. | the part of the nuclear reactor where nuclear fission occurs. |
| 5. | the combining of two atomic nuclei to produce a single layer nucleus. |
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Nuclear Power
Across:3. | The fuel rods generate so much heat that they start to melt. | 4. | made of metal cadmium, are inserted between fuel rods. |
| 6. | Rods of U-235. | 7. | the central core of an atom that contains the protons and neutrons. |
| | Down:1. | the splitting of an atom`s nucleus into two smaller nuclei. | 2. | the part of the nuclear reactor where nuclear fission occurs. |
| 5. | the combining of two atomic nuclei to produce a single layer nucleus. |
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PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only