P6 (Foundation bits)

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Higher (Physics) Science (6's) Test sobre P6 (Foundation bits), creado por hannah.pickard el 24/04/2013.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What is a radioactive element?
Respuesta
  • An element that emits ionising radiation
  • An element that glows green

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What are the three types of ionising radiation that can be emitted?
Respuesta
  • alpha, beta, gamma
  • kappa, theta, alpha

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Which is the most penetrating?
Respuesta
  • alpha
  • gamma

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Which is the most ionising?
Respuesta
  • beta
  • alpha

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
What is an isotope?
Respuesta
  • Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons in the nucleus
  • Atoms of different elements joining together

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What is a half-life?
Respuesta
  • The amount of time it takes for the amount of radiation to fall by half
  • The point at which an atom has reached the middle of its life

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
What is a radiation dose measured in?
Respuesta
  • Sieverts
  • Units

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What is irradiation?
Respuesta
  • When the outside of the body is exposed to radiation
  • When radiation finds its way inside your body

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
What is contamination?
Respuesta
  • When the outside of your body is exposed to radiation
  • When radiation finds its way inside your body

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
What are the three categories for radioactive waste?
Respuesta
  • high, intermediate and low
  • very harmful, harmful and not very harmful
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