Radioactivity

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Chemistry, Science
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8th - 9th Grade
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Medium
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Tim Bishop
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A radioisotope is any atom that contains an unstable _____.
energy level
nucleus
orbital
electron
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_____ is when the composition of a radioisotope changes.
ions
isomers
nuclear decay
Geiger counters
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are three types of nuclear radiation?
alpha
beta
gamma
delta
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are three effects of nuclear radiation?
ionizes atoms
molecules change
stabilizes the nucleus
cellular function breaks down
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How can nuclear radiation be detected?
Geiger counters
home radiation detectors
masks with filters
film badges
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process in which an unstable atomic nucleus emits charged particles and energy.
radioisotope
energy level
radioactivity
energy charging
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following are common types of nuclear radiation:
x-rays
gamma rays
delta rays
beta particles
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