Otaniemi Upper Secondary School – Sustainable Future Project
Course code, full name, and status (C/EC/OP)
FY8 Matter, radiation ja quantisation, EC
Topic
Fission and fusion
Duration
25 min
Objectives (directly from the National Core Curriculum):
The objective of the module is that the student
- Explore a worldview based on quantum physics, from the elementary particle physics to cosmology
Content (directly from the National Core Curriculum):
- Nuclear power, fission, and fusion
More detailed description of content if necessary
Key concepts
fission, fusion, nuclear reaction, mass defect, binding moiety, proton, neutron, atom, nucleus, isotope
Connections within the subject
Connections to other subjects (if already known)
Possible model pathways related to the content
Agenda2030: 7 and 13 Affordable and clean energy and climate actions