Science of Nuclear – Exit Ticket
Summary
One exit ticket prompt that asks students to explain nuclear energy’s low-carbon profile in their own words and identify one benefit and one challenge. Quick to deploy at the end of any Science of Nuclear lesson or video. Works for informal assessment or as a written check for understanding at the high school level.
In 2-3 sentences, explain why nuclear energy is considered a low-carbon energy source.
What is one benefit and one challenge associated with using nuclear energy?

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