HS-PS1-8 Nuclear Chemistry
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Chemistry
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9th - 12th Grade
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Jonathan Ang
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
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