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Nuclear Physics Assessment

Authored by Lisa Kavanaugh

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Nuclear Physics Assessment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a beta (-) particle made of?

One proton

A helium particle

One electron

One proton and one neutron

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these processes describes a nuclear fusion reaction?

A nucleus absorbs energy to produce lighter nuclei.

A nucleus splits to produce energy and lighter nuclei

Two nuclei bind together to produce energy and heavier nuclei.

Two nuclei bind together to produce energy and a lighter nuclei.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is emitted during Alpha Radiation?

A helium nuclei.
A helium atom
Gamma Rays.
Positrons

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which type of nuclear radiation is being emitted here?

Alpha
beta
gamma 
none

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Isotopes of the same element have different ____________. 

 numbers of protons  
numbers of electrons
 symbols 
numbers of neutrons

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Neutrons ......

has positive electric charge with equal magnitude to that of an electron.

has no net electric charge.

has negative electric charge.

orbiting the nucleus.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What kind of force holds the nucleus together?

Strong Nuclear Force

Weak Nuclear Force

Gravitational Force

Electromagnetic Force

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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