Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Nuclear Power

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of nuclear power plants over coal-burning plants? Nuclear power plants

• A)produce radioactive byproducts with very short half-lives, reducing the need for waste storage.
• B)do not pollute the air with SO₂, soot, and fly-ash.
• C)create no thermal pollution.
• D)generate radioactive byproducts that can be sold for use in secondary applications.

---

Definitions:

Peripheral Pulse

The pulse felt at points on the body where arteries are close to the skin, such as the wrist or neck, indicative of the heartbeat and blood circulation efficiency.

Manual Blood Pressure

The measurement of blood pressure using a cuff, sphygmomanometer, and stethoscope, typically performed by a healthcare professional.

Petechiae

Tiny, round spots that appear on the skin as a result of bleeding under the skin.

Pinpoint-sized

Extremely small, as in the size of a pin's point, usually used to describe something very tiny in diameter.