atomic energy
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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the process by which an unstable nucleus gives off nuclear radiation | radioactinity
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radioactivity was discovered by | Henri Becquerel
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radioactive decay is the same as.. | radioactivity
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a particle that consists of 2 protons and 2 neutrons | alpha particle
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in the nuleus of a helium atom | alpha decay
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alpha decay travels the......... | shortest distance
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what type of decay has the least penetrating power? | alpha decay
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particle consists of an electron or positron. | beta decay
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in alpha decay the atomic number ________ | decreases 2
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in alpha decay the _____________ decreases by 4 | mass number
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a beta particle comes from the breakdown of a _________ | neutron
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a beta particle travels ________ than a alpha particle | greater
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A beta partile has greater penetrating power than ________ | alpha particle
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the mass number __________ in a beta particle | stays the same
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in a beta particle the atomic number in creases by ____ | one
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ray is pure light or energy | gamma ray
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in a gamma ray the ___________ changes | energy level
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in gamma decay there is _________ to the substance | no change
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sickness, cell damage, cancers, and damage to building structures are all __________ | radiation causes
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can use radiation for cardon dating of _______ | fossils
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use radioactive tracers to cheak out function of internal organs | nuclear medicine
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can use radioactive ___________ to find leaks in pipes. | isotopes
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form of a element with the same atomic number but different numbers of neutrons | isotopes
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the amont of time it takes for half of a radioactive substamce to decay | half life
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