
Radioactive decay particles
Authored by Jessica James
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an alpha decay particle?
electron
helium nucleus
positron
gamma ray
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a beta minus decay particle?
electron
helium nucleus
positron
gamma ray
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What type of decay occurs when the nucleus has too much energy?
alpha
beta minus
beta plus
gamma
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What type of decay occurs when there are too many protons in a nucleus?
alpha
beta minus
beta plus
gamma
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What type of radioactive decay is this example?
alpha
beta minus
beta plus
gamma
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What type of radioactive decay is this example?
alpha
beta minus
beta plus
gamma
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What change happens in the nucleus for this radioactive decay example?
loses 2 protons + 2 neutrons
neutron becomes a proton
proton becomes a neutron
no change to nucleus
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
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