Radioactive Decay Quiz

Radioactive Decay Quiz

10th Grade

11 Qs

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Radioactive Decay Quiz

Radioactive Decay Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

10th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS1-8

Standards-aligned

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the half-life of the radioactive atom in the given text?

15 seconds

5 seconds

1 second

10 seconds

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take for the bucket of dice to reach one half-life?

5 minutes

1 minute

15 minutes

10 minutes

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the half-life of the isotope iodine-131?

4 days

12 days

16 days

8 days

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the half-life of the radioactive isotope carbon-14?

1000 years

5730 years

5000 years

10000 years

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many half-lives have passed since the wood in the given text died?

4

1

2

3

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After how many half-lives does radio carbon dating become unreliable?

20

15

10

5

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the half-life of strontium-90?

29 years

50 years

100 years

10 years

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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