Types of Nuclear Radiation
Authored by Lisa Thompson
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of radiation is the least penetrating and can be stopped by a sheet of paper?
Alpha radiation
Beta radiation
Gamma radiation
Neutron radiation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In order of most to least penetrating radiation we have
Alpha , Beta, Gamma
Beta , Gamma , Alpha
Gamma, Beta, Alpha
Gamma, Alpha, Beta
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of radiation can be stopped by a piece of paper?
Alpha radiation
Beta radiation
Gamma radiation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of radiation can be stopped by a thick lead sheet?
Alpha radiation
Beta radiation
gamma radiation
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The diagram shows the paths of three different types of radiation, X, Y and Z.
Which row in the table correctly identifies X, Y and Z?
Y is α-particles,Z is β-particles,X is γ-rays
Z is α-particles,Y is β-particles,X is γ-rays
Y is α-particles,X is β-particles,Z is γ-rays
X is α-particles,Z is β-particles,Y is γ-rays
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Arrange in order of increasing ability to penetrate matter.
Beta, gamma, alpha
Alpha, gamma, beta
Gamma, beta, alpha
Alpha, beta, gamma
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of radiation is the most ionising?
alpha
beta
gamma
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