Physics Nuclear Quiz
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following descriptions of radioactive decay is correct?
It occurs outside the nucleus.
It is affected by pressure and temperature
It is spontaneus and random
It forms a more stable nucleus from the combination of two or more nuclei
Answer explanation
The process of radioactive decay is random and spontaneous.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which decay process that emits particle with high kinetic energy?
Alpha Decay
Beta Decay
Gamma Ray
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Based on the picture given, which one is proton number of parents nucleus?
235
92
90
2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Uranium-235 and uranium-238 are radioisotope of uranium exist naturally. What is the difference between Uranium-235 and uranium-238?
Number of protons
Number of neutrons
Number of electrons
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
From the picture given, what type of decay equation required?
Alpha decay
Beta decay
Gamma decay
Answer explanation
Alpha particle is a helium nucleus which consist of two protons and two neutrons.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Radioactive substances should be stored in containers made of
paper
plastic
aluminium
lead
Answer explanation
Alpha particles don’t have enough energy to even penetrate a layer of paper. Beta particles are a step up from alpha particles , they can penetrate a sheet of paper but not a piece of aluminium foil . Gamma rays on the other require a lot of material to be stopped.
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