Radioactive Isotopes

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is the most accurate form of absolute dating?
radiometric dating
erosion rate
deposition rate
index fossils
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A radioactive element has a half-life of 2 days. What fraction of the parent isotope is left after 6 days?
1/2
1/4
1/8
1/3
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a half-life?
the mass of a radioactive isotope left after half of a second
a process dependent on temperature and pressure
the time it takes for half the mass of a radioactive sample to decay
a type of chemical reaction
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following particles/rays is needed to balance this nuclear equation?
alpha particle
beta particle
gamma ray
neutrino
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following isotopes is needed to balance this nuclear equation?
P-27
Si-28
S-27
Al-27
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In a nuclear reaction, the parent isotope is
an alpha or beta particle
the stable decay product
the same as the daughter isotope
the radioactive (or unstable) isotope.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
On the graph, the point where the parent isotope line and the daughter product line intercept is
the initial amount of radioactive substance
the half life of the parent isotope
the half life of the daughter product
the point at which the parent isotope is stable.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
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