PS Module 20: Radioactivity & Nuclear Reactions

PS Module 20: Radioactivity & Nuclear Reactions

7th - 12th Grade

8 Qs

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PS Module 20: Radioactivity & Nuclear Reactions

PS Module 20: Radioactivity & Nuclear Reactions

Assessment

Quiz

Physics, Chemistry, Science

7th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Kari Athey

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

particle consisting of two protons and two neutrons that is emitted from a decaying atomic nucleus

alpha particle

beta particle

tracer

half-life

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

high-energy electron that is emitted when a neutron decays into a proton

beta particle

alpha particle

strong force

tracer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

series of fission reactions caused by the release of additional neutrons in every step

chain reaction

transmutation

alpha particle

radioactivity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

amount of time it takes for half the nuclei in a sample of radioactive isotope to decay

half-life

strong force

chain reaction

tracer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

process that occurs when a nucleus decays and emits matter and energy

radioactivity

chain reaction

alpha particle

transmutation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

attractive force that acts between protons and neutrons in an atomic nucleus

strong force

chain reaction

beta particle

transmutation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

radioactive isotope that can be detected by the radiation its emits after it is absorbed by a living organism

tracer

alpha particle

beta particle

strong force

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

process of changing one element to another through radioactive decay

transmutation

chain reaction

radioactivity

strong force