Nuclear Reactions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is common to both nuclear fusion and nuclear fission?
A chain reaction is needed to start the reaction.
Radioactive waste is produced as a byproduct.
Matter is converted into energy.
Temperatures over 1 million ºC are needed for the reaction to occur.
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The equation represented is what kind of reaction?
nuclear fusion
nuclear fission
gamma radiation
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The half-life of Practinium-226 is 2 minutes. If you started with 20 grams of Pa-226, how much do you have after 8 minutes?
10 g
5 g
2. 5 g
1.25 g
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Carbon-14 has a half life of approximately 5,700 years. How much of a 1000 g sample will be left undecayed and still radioactive after 11,400 years?
1000 g
500 g
250 g
125 g
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which radioactive decay can be stopped by a piece of paper?
alpha
beta
gamma
all of the above
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In order to be blocked, which of the following requires several feet of concrete or a thick sheet of very dense material such as lead?
alpha
beta
gamma
all of the above
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following are acceptable ways to dispose of nuclear waste from a nuclear power plant?
Dump it in the ocean far from land.
Bury it it deep in a concrete vault with a thick lead lining.
Put it in sealed drums in a controlled warehouse environment.
All of the other answers are correct.
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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
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