Question

Nuclear energy is derived from a nuclear reactor. The material used in that as fuel is

• A. Wood
• B. Biomass
• C. Biofuel
• D. Uranium

Answer 1

The correct option is D

Uranium

The explanation for the correct option:

D: Uranium

1. Uranium is the most common nuclear fuel used in a nuclear reactor for nuclear fission reactions.
2. Plutonium is another nuclear fuel.

The explanation for the incorrect option(s):

1. Wood is an example of biomass.
2. Biomass is plant-based organic material used to produce energy.
3. Biofuel is a fuel produced from biomass over a short period.

Hence option (D) is correct.