Nuclear power is any nuclear technology designed to extract usable energy from atomic nuclei via controlled nuclear reactions. The most common method in use today is through nuclear fission, though other methods might one day include nuclear fusion and radioactive decay.
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Your fourth post aims to give an empirical scientific background on the advantages and disadvantages of nuclear energy. Both sides of the coin should be presented to enable your readers to think critically and decide for themselves what should be their personal stance about this perplexed issue.
Open your discussion by answering the following guide questions:
- What is nuclear energy?
- What are the advantages of nuclear energy?
- What are the disadvantages of nuclear energy?
- Are you in favor of harnessing energy from nuclear power plants?Why or why not?
Finally, talk about the second site of your field trip – the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP).
- What did you expect to learn from the BNPP?
- What did you learn from the BNPP?
- Which part of the power plant is the most interesting for you? Why?
Deadline of Posting: March 4, 2014 (Tuesday)
Evaluation Assignments:
- Lauan Group 1 will comment on Lauan Group 4
- Lauan Group 2 will comment on Lauan Group 1
- Lauan Group 3 will comment on Lauan Group 2
- Lauan Group 4 will comment on Lauan Group 3
- Almaciga Group 1 will comment on Almaciga Group 4
- Almaciga Group 2 will comment on Almaciga Group 1
- Almaciga Group 3 will comment on Almaciga Group 2
- Almaciga Group 4 will comment on Almaciga Group 3
Deadline of Evaluating: March 7, 2014 (Friday)
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