Alpha And Beta Decay

Alpha And Beta Decay

10th - 11th Grade

9 Qs

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Alpha And Beta Decay

Alpha And Beta Decay

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

10th - 11th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS1-8, HS-PS1-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Fred Frazee

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation,  146C --> 147N + 0-1B, the _______ decay of radioactive carbon-14 results in the creation of a new nitrogen-14 atom.
Radioactive
Beta
Alpha
Gamma

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is emitted during Beta Radiation?
A high-energy Electron.
Protons.
Neutrons.
Nuclei

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Complete the nuclear equation and determine the type of decay that is occurring in this reaction. 
alpha
beta
gamma
none

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A helium nucleus with two protons and two neutrons is called a(n) ____.  
alpha particle
electroscope
beta particle
gamma ray

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-4

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Negatively charged particles emitted from a nucleus at a high speed are ____.  
alpha particle
gamma rays
beta particles
X rays

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What type of decay?
alpha
beta
gamma

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A material that can stop alpha radiation is
lead
paper
sunscreen
wood

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An isotope is an atom of an element with a different number of
protons
electrons
neutrons
pencils

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
How many protons does this isotope of titanium have?
48
22
26
70