HS-PS1-8 Nuclear Chemistry

HS-PS1-8 Nuclear Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

MATTER - Atomic Structure

MATTER - Atomic Structure

9th Grade

20 Qs

Distinguish among primary, secondary, tertiary amines & aniline

Distinguish among primary, secondary, tertiary amines & aniline

12th Grade

20 Qs

Atoms Review

Atoms Review

8th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

chemistry reveiw

chemistry reveiw

9th Grade - University

20 Qs

Matter in Our Surroundings

Matter in Our Surroundings

9th - 11th Grade

21 Qs

Unit 2 Review

Unit 2 Review

7th - 10th Grade

20 Qs

Chemical Bonding

Chemical Bonding

12th Grade - University

20 Qs

Atomic Structure Quiz

Atomic Structure Quiz

10th Grade

20 Qs

HS-PS1-8 Nuclear Chemistry

HS-PS1-8 Nuclear Chemistry

Assessment

Quiz

Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

NGSS
HS-PS1-8, HS-ESS1-1, HS-ESS1-3

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jonathan Ang

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process occurs when a nucleus splits into two smaller nuclei, releasing a large amount of energy?

Fusion

Fission

Radioactive decay

Ionization

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes nuclear fusion?

A nucleus splits into two smaller nuclei

An atom loses electrons

Two smaller nuclei combine to form a larger nucleus

A neutron is ejected from an atom

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which nuclear process powers the Sun?

Fission

Fusion

Radioactive decay

Alpha decay

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In nuclear fission, what particle is often used to initiate the reaction?

Proton

Electron

Neutron

Alpha particle

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of radiation consists of two protons and two neutrons?

Alpha radiation

Beta radiation

Gamma radiation

Neutron emission

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the atomic number of an element when it undergoes beta decay?

It decreases by 2

It increases by 1

It stays the same

It decreases by 1

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements about gamma radiation is true?

It has mass and charge

It consists of high-energy electromagnetic waves

It consists of helium nuclei

It is stopped easily by paper

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Already have an account?