Powerstations

Question 1

what are the advantages of nuclear powerstations?

Answer 1

• small amount of fuel=lots of energy produced

- doesn’t produce CO2

Question 2

what are the disadvantages of nuclear powerstations?

Answer 2

• can cause nuclear explosions

- disposal is expensive as is radioactive

Question 3

Name the stages of a powerstation

Answer 3

Boiler➡️makes steam➡️steam goes through turbines➡️goes to generator ➡️makes electricity

Question 4

Name the pros and cons or fossil fuels

Answer 4

Pros Cons

• reliable - non-renewable
• cheap - produces Co2