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Nuclear Reactions

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

10th Grade

NGSS covered

Nuclear Reactions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Takes two small nuclei and combines them into a larger nucleus

fission

fusion

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How is nuclear fusion different from nuclear fission?

In fusion, the product is a larger atomic nucleus.

Fission produces energy but fusion does not.

Fusion produces energy but fission does not.

In fission, the product is a larger atomic nucleus.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This is an example of ---

Radioactive Decay

Nuclear Fission

Nuclear Fusion

Fossil fuel reaction

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which type of nuclear radiation is being emitted here?

alpha

beta

gamma

none

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What makes something radioactive?

elements with an atomic number above 81

an unstable nucleus

contaminated sewage

It decays over time

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Has a mass of 4 and a charge of +2

Alpha

Beta

Gamma

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An unstable nucleus releases radiation in the form of a helium particle. What process is occurring?

Fusion

Fission

Alpha Decay

Beta Decay

Answer explanation

The correct process occurring when an unstable nucleus releases radiation in the form of a helium particle is Alpha Decay.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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