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Nuclear Fusion (physics Only) (GCSE Physics)

The following is a GCSE Physics test covering 'Nuclear Fusion (physics Only)' from the broader topic Atomic Structure. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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Which statement correctly compares fusion with fission regarding radioactive waste?
Which property of the nuclei must be overcome for fusion to occur, and how is it overcome?
Why is achieving net energy gain (Q > 1) in a fusion device challenging?
Which fusion reaction is the primary focus for experimental fusion reactors because it has a high cross-section at “lower” temperatures?
Which of these is a correct safety or environmental concern specifically associated with fusion reactors?
In simple atomic terms, why does fusing two light nuclei release energy while fusing two very heavy nuclei would not?
When mass is lost during a fusion reaction and converted into energy, which equation gives the energy released?
What is the Lawson criterion (in simple terms) relevant to fusion reactors?
Which pair of conditions is most essential to allow nuclear fusion to occur on Earth?
Which of the following is a major engineering material problem for fusion power plants due to intense neutron flux?
Which statement about tritium fuel for fusion reactors is correct?