Which of these is a factor in the U.S. need to find alternative energy sources?A.Environmental dangers caused by dependence on fossil fuelsB.Worries about overdependence on nuclear powerC.Environmental concerns caused by overproduction of cornD.Political concerns caused by nuclear power plants in Canada

Why does the United States need to find alternative-energy sources?A.Farmland has been damaged by growing corn for bio-fuel.B.Serious accidents have occurred in several nuclear power plants.C.Using coal, oil, and natural gas causes damage to the environment.D.There is concern about losing jobs in the oil industry.

Which of the following is not a potential problem of using more nuclear energy?A.They can provide a lot of energy for people to useB.The plants might completely melt down and destroy nearby environmentsC.Spent nuclear fuel is dangerous if handled wrongD.Cost to build a nuclear plant is very high

consider the environmental issues that may arise from the useof different energy resources• show that science has the ability to identify environmentalissues arising from the use of energy resources but notalways the power to deal with the issues because of political,social, ethical or economic considerations

Which of the following is not a potential benefit of using more nuclear energy?A.More air pollutionB.Proper control can ensure safe handlingC.Cost of fuel is very lowD.Fuel is easy to move, so there is less pollution from shipping

Using information from the infographics and your wider MYP studies, discuss and evaluate the use of  a nuclear energy as energy source. Your answer should include :       It’s effect on the ecosystemIt’s contribution to the energy needssafety concernsSocial considerations.