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Quiz 11: Radioactivity

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Quiz 11: Radioactivity
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the force that holds the atomic nucleus together?

Electromagnetic force

Gravitational force

Strong nuclear force

Weak nuclear force

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can radiometric dating determine?

The age of a rock or bone

The type of radiation emitted

The number of protons in an atom

The energy released during nuclear reactions

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process of breaking apart the atomic nucleus called?

Fusion

Fission

Decay

Transmutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of radiation has no charge?

Alpha particles

Beta particles

Gamma particles

Neutron particles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the composition of an alpha particle?

Two protons and two electrons

Two protons and two neutrons

Two neutrons and two electrons

Four protons and four neutrons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of radiation can be easily stopped by a few pieces of paper?

Alpha particles

Beta particles

Gamma particles

Neutron particles

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to an alpha particle when it travels through air?

It loses energy quickly

It becomes harmless helium

It causes radiation burns

It deflects in the presence of a magnetic field

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