Which Is Not a True Statement

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which is not a true statement?

• A) A majority of operating nuclear plants in the United States are located east of the Mississippi River
• B) Nuclear power production has increased rapidly over the past 30 years in Russia and China
• C) Each step in the mining, processing, and use of nuclear fuel produces radioactive wastes
• D) When uranium undergoes fission in a reactor, the entire atom must be discarded

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Definitions:

Rumours

Unverified pieces of information or stories shared among people, not necessarily based on fact.

Negative Information

Information that portrays drawbacks, disadvantages, or adverse outcomes related to a subject or situation.

Chordae Tendineae

Heart strings that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve in the heart.

Mitral Valve

A valve in the heart located between the left atrium and left ventricle; it prevents the backflow of blood into the atrium.