Quiz & Worksheet - Facts about the Hydrogen Bomb

Instructions:

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What type of nuclear reaction is the source for a hydrogen bomb's destructive power?

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Worksheet

Print The Hydrogen Bomb: Definition, Explosion & Facts Worksheet

1. Generally speaking, how many components are used to create a hydrogen bomb?

2. In 1952 the US tested a hydrogen bomb. What was the code name for this test?

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

The hydrogen bomb is a powerful weapon that was developed by the United States during the early 1950s. You will be tested on concerns regarding hydrogen bombs, hydrogen isotopes and the source of this bomb's unmatched power.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

The quiz covers:

The number of components used to create a hydrogen bomb
The code name of a hydrogen bomb test performed in 1952
A hydrogen isotope produced during the explosion of a hydrogen bomb

Skills Practiced

Knowledge application - use your knowledge to name the source of the hydrogen bomb's destructive capabilities
Information recall - access your understanding of why producing a hydrogen bomb was a cause of worry
Interpreting information - ensure that you can read information about hydrogen isotopes and interpret it correctly