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Study Tools Unit 1 and 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The 3 types of nuclear radiation are...

a)

Alpha

b)

Omega

c)

Beta

d)

Gamma

e)

Protons

2.

What is an fission?

a)

When a nucleus splits into two or more smaller nuclei.

b)

When two or more nuclei are combined to form a nucleus with a larger mass.

3.

Where does fusion naturally occur?

a)

The Sun

b)

The Moon

c)

The ocean

4.

What is fusion?

a)

When a nucleus is split into two or more smaller nuclei.

b)

When two or more nuclei are combined to form a nucleus with a larger mass.

5.

What is a half-life?

a)

Fission

b)

Fusion

c)

The time for half of something to undergo a process.

d)

Nuclear Radiation

6.

What type of bombs was used on the attack of Pearl Harbor?

a)

Fusion bombs

b)

Fission bombs

7.

What radioactive element is used in many fission reactions?

a)

Uranium

b)

Carbon

c)

Potassium

d)

Hydrogen

8.

What symbol is for Alpha decay?

a)

α

b)

β

c)

γ

d)

δ

9.

What is the symbol for Beta decay?

a)

α

b)

β

c)

γ

d)

Κ

10.

What is the symbol for Gamma decay?

a)

α

b)

β

c)

γ

d)

ϧ

11.

What exactly is matter?

a)

The physical material of the universe

b)

nuclear radiation

c)

nothing

d)

i dont know

12.

What do the elements in each group have in common?

(a)  

13.

What are cations?

a)

Ions with a positive charge (lost an electron)

b)

Ions with a negative charge (gained an electron)

14.

What are Anions?

a)

Ions with a positive charge (lost an electron)

b)

Ions with a negative charge (gained an electron)

15.

What is the outer shell of elecrons called?

a)

Valence electrons

b)

Outside electrons

c)

Period electrons

d)

Outer electrons

16.

What are groups?

a)

vertical columns

b)

horizontal columns

c)

diagonal columns

17.

What are periods?

a)

vertical columns

b)

horizontal columns

c)

diagonal columns

18.

What element is in group 2, period 4?

a)

Calcium

b)

Potassium

c)

Carbon

d)

Lithium

19.

What element is in group 7, period 6?

a)

Rhenium

b)

Tungsten

c)

Osmium

d)

Bohrium

20.

What element is in group 17, period 3?

a)

Fluorine

b)

Chlorine

c)

Bromine

d)

Iodine