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The primary cause of world population growth in recent years has been______________ .
Nuclear Plants
Facilities where nuclear fission reactions are managed to produce heat for electricity generation, utilizing uranium or other nuclear fuels.
Conventional Fossil Fuel
Conventional fossil fuels are natural resources like coal, oil, and natural gas, that have been formed from the decayed remains of ancient plants and animals, used primarily for energy.
Three Mile Island
The site of the United States' worst commercial nuclear power plant accident, occurring in 1979 in Pennsylvania.
CANDU Reactors
A type of nuclear reactor developed in Canada that uses heavy water (deuterium oxide) as both its coolant and neutron moderator, allowing it to use natural uranium as fuel.
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