Decay

Decay

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Decay

Decay

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS1-8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A neutron changes into a proton and an electron releasing this type of particle.

alpha decay

beta decay

gamma decay

all of the above

alpha & beta decay

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This particle can be stopped by a piece of paper.

alpha

beta

gamma

all of the ablove

none of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This particles can travel only a few centimeters through the air.

alpha

beta

gamma

all of the above

none of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This type of decay creates a new element

alpha

beta

gamma

alpha and beta

none of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This particle is most dangerous when swallowed or breathed in.

alpha

beta

gamma

none of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This type of decay does not cuase a change in the atomic mass of the product

alpha

beta

gamma

beta and gamma

none of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This particle has 2 protons and 2 neutrons like a helium nucleus.

alpha particle

beta particle

gamma photon

alpha and gamma particles

none of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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