Nuclear Energy | Science Trek

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Nuclear Nuclear energy fusion fission energy D4K Science Trek Joan Cartan-Hansen atom electricity matter protons neutrons nucleus elements periodic table of elements nuclear fission uranium isotopes Uranium-238 Uranium-235 steam generator fossil fuel chain reaction energy density carbon dioxide nuclear waste radiation nuclear bomb atomic energy low level nuclear waste high level nuclear waster nuclear reactor Antoine Henri Becquerel Marie Curie Pierre Curie Albert Einstein Ernest Rutherford Enrico Fermi EBR-1 Experimental Breeder Reactor unstable elements atomic structure radioactive
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Science STEAM
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Kindergarten Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5
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Classroom Teacher / Educator
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Nuclear Energy | Science Trek

Energy comes in many forms including nuclear energy. Nuclear energy starts with atoms. We have learned how to release the energy stored inside atoms and that energy can be used for many things. Find out more about nuclear energy. 
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