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Radioactivity & Decay

Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

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Radioactivity & Decay
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does radioactivity have application in our lives?

Medicine
Energy (electricity)
Agriculture
All of the above

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The rate at which a radioactive element decays is its ____.

quarter life
whole life
wonderful life 
half life

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Energy in the sun is produced as a result of nuclear ____ reactions.

fusion
fission
waste
sub

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a nuclear reactor, electricity is produced from what element?

Plutonium
Uranium 235
Radon 220
Lead 232

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Neutrons released in a fission reaction can strike other nuclei and cause a 

meltdown
take down
break down
chain reaction

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Both a fusion reaction and a fission reaction produce 

heat (energy)
light
sound
magnetism

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The three types of nuclear radiation in order of increasing penetrating power are

alpha, beta, gamma
alpha, gamma, beta
beta, alpha, gamma
gamma, alpha, beta

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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