homework
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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what has the most penetrating power | gamma rays
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what has the least penetrating power | alpha particles
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what is a half life | the amount of time it takes for half of a radioactive substance to decay
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what hapens in beta decay | neutrons breakdown into positrons and elctrons
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name one use of nuclear engery. | nuclear medcine to treat cancer
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what are one of the dangers of nuclear energy | radiation sickess
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who discovered nuclear energy | henri Becquerel
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what is nuclear fission | process in which a large nucleus splits into two smaller nuclei and releases neutrons
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example of a controlled nuclear chain reaction | nuclear reactor
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example of an uncontrolled nuclear chain reaction | nuclear bomb
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what are some advantages of nuclear fission | less polution and enegery production money is less
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what are sone disadvantages of nuclear fission | accidents,nuclear waste and $$$
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when is nuclear fussion possible | high temperatures and high pressure
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what notable thing is powered by nuclear fussion | the sun
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what is nuclear fusion | when 2 small nuclei combine to form 1 big nucleus
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what some advantages of nuclear fusion | Produces less waste, less accident prone, plenty of material for fusion
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what are some disadvantages of nuclear fusion | Requires high temperatures and pressure
Uses more energy than it produces
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What is plasma | State of matter in which electrons are removed from atoms
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