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physics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Matter | Matter is anything that occupies space. |
| Natural Environmental Radiation | Cosmic rays Terrestrial radiation Internally deposited radionuclides Radon |
| human made radiation | x-rays |
| ALARA | as low as reasonably achievable. Protective Apparel Gonadal Shielding Protective Barriers Filtration Collimation |
| Air kerma (Gya) | is the unit of radiation exposure |
| The gray (Gyt) | is the unit of radiation absorbed dose (rad) |
| The sievert (Sv) | is the unit of occupational radiation exposure and effective dose |
| The becquerel (Bq) | is the unit of radioactivity. |
| Velocity | The rate of change of something’s position with time |
| Newton's Laws of Motion | Inertia Force Action/reaction |
| Weight | Force on a body caused by the pull of gravity on it |
| Momentum | The product of the mass of an object and its velocity |
| Work | The product of force and distance |
| Power | The quotient of work by time |
| Energy | Energy is the ability to do work. Kinetic energy Potential energy |
| Heat | Heat is the kinetic energy of the random motion of molecules. Heat is transferred from one location to another by conduction, convection, and radiation. |