(i) Relatively small amount of uranium generates large quantities of energy.
(ii) Uranium occurs in huge reserves.
(iii) It has a longer lifetime than the other non-renewable sources of energy.
OR
(a) Uranium is a reliable source of energy due to the relatively long lasting supply of raw material. The world's deposits of radioactive material will provide a source of energy into the next century.
(b) A large amount of energy is produced in nuclear reactors.
(c) Uranium does not produce greenhouse gases that pollute the environment
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 21, 2017 at 06:30
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