Nuclear fusion/fission research question

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The discussion centers on developing a research question related to nuclear fusion and fission for a school project. The participant seeks assistance in formulating a specific question that explores the impact of these processes on energy production. Suggestions include framing questions that address safety and efficiency in energy generation. The participant has a tight deadline of two days to finalize the question and an 800-word justification.

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Hi everyone, I hope this type of question is allowed on these forums.
As part of my school curriculum, we are required to develop a research question in any field of science that we choose, and were given a reasonable length of time to do this. I, however, entered the school late and thus received help in this project later than the other students.
Having chosen nuclear fusion and/or fission as my research topic, I am required to create a question - (E.g: How can (this) affect (that) process in nuclear (fission/fusion) to ultimately produce (more/safer) energy?)
I am then required to answer such question in a 4000 word report.
The report is due in a long time, however I must develop a question within two days, and write an 800 word justification, it is only thinking of a question with which I need help.
I hope anyone has some ideas.

Thanks.
 
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