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BATTLE OF THE BRAIN CELLS (NUCLEAR TRANSFORMATION)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you call the spontaneous release of energy and particles from the nucleus of an atom?

a)

RADIOACTIVITY

b)

RADIATION

c)

NUCLEAR TRANSFORMATION

d)

NUCLEATION

2.

Which of the following is a practical application of Nuclear Fission?

a)

Smoke Detectors

b)

Nuclear Power Plant

c)

Digital Imaging

3.

What should be the atomic mass for element "X"?

a)

235

b)

90

c)

243

d)

94

4.

What element should be the "X" in the equation?

a)

Lithium

b)

Helium

c)

Beryllium

d)

Carbon

5.

What type of nuclear decay that involves the ejection of two neutrons and two protons?

a)

gamma

b)

beta

c)

alpha

d)

positron

6.

The photo shows a practical application of what type of nuclear transformation?

a)

alpha

b)

gamma

c)

beta

d)

delta

7.

What should be the atomic number of element "X" in the given equation?

a)

90

b)

92

c)

94

d)

88

8.

What do you call a process where two or more nucleus of a light atom combine to form a heavy nucleus?

a)

NUCLEAR FISSION

b)

NUCLEAR FUSION

9.

What particle should be placed on the blank to make the equation balanced?

a)

alpha particle

b)

gamma particle

c)

beta particle

d)

delta particle

10.

Which of the following is needed to complete the nuclear equation?

a)

b)

c)

d)