5. atom (noun)
the smallest unit of any chemical
element, consisting of a positive nucleus
surrounded by negative electrons. Atoms can
combine to form a molecule.
6. fission (noun)
the process of dividing the
nucleus of an atom, which results in
the release of a large amount of
energy
12. The first thanksgiving feast in
the United States,
which took place in 1621,
lasted three days.
adjective clause
13. The first thanksgiving feast in
the United States,
antecedent
which took place in 1621,
lasted three days.
14. The first thanksgiving feast in
the United States,
which took place in 1621,
lasted three days.
15. The first thanksgiving feast
in the United States
which took place in 1621
lasted three days.
16. May went to Ta lad noi yesterday.
May who has a long straight hair
went to Ta lad noi yesterday.
Which May??
May ,who has a long straight hair,
went to Ta lad noi yesterday.
May ,who has a long straight hair,
went to Ta lad noi yesterday.
17. Relative
Pronouns
who refers to people
(object in its own clause)
The professor who teaches my biology class won
Nobel Prize two years ago.
Professor Jones, who teaches my biology
class, won Nobel Prize two years ago.
which
refers to animals and things
(subject or object in its own clause)
She teaches biology, which is my favorite subject.
18. Relative
Pronouns
that refers to animals and things
(subject or object in its own clause)
The subject that I enjoy the most is Math.
The subject that I enjoy the most is Math.
The salesman that sold me my car is fired.
19. The atoms produced
are strongly radioactive.
The atoms that are produced
are strongly radioactive.
Reduced adjective
clause
20. The plant also has machines
removing heat from the reactor.
The plant also has machines
which remove heat from the reactor.
Reduced adjective
clause
22. Activity 1
Direction: Listen to the audio and complete the statements.
A nuclear power plant is a type of ______________ that
generates ___________ using heat from nuclear reactions.
These reactions take place within a reactor. The plant also has
machines which remove heat from the reactor to operate a
__________________ and generator to make electricity.
____________ made by nuclear power plants is called nuclear
power.
power station
electricity
steam turbine
Electricity
23. Nuclear power plants are usually near water to
remove the heat the reactor makes. Some nuclear
power plants use ________________ to do this.
Nuclear power plants use uranium as _______. When
the reactor is on, Uranium atoms inside the reactor
split into two ____________ atoms. When uranium
atoms split, they give off a large amount of heat. This
splitting of atoms is called ___________.
cooling towers
fuel
smaller
fission