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PS Ch 10 Nuclear Changes
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Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) whether or not a person develops radiation sickness depends on the ___ of the exposure to radiation
A
temperature
B
all of the answers are correct
C
time of day
D
amount
2) radioactive materials have unstable
A
protons
B
nuclei
C
neutrons
D
electrons
3) the process of nuclear change in an atom of radioactive material is called
A
radioactive decay
B
radon
C
nuclear mass
D
isotopes
4) in alpha decay, the mass of the atom before the decay
A
equals the sum of the mass numbers of the products
B
cannot be determined
C
does not change after the decay
D
is the same as the atomic number
5) when a nucleus undergoes nuclear decay by gamma rays, the atomic number of the element
A
decreases by one
B
increases by two
C
increases by one
D
remains the same
6) the attractive force between protons and neutrons in a nucleus caused by the strong nuclear force acts only
A
over a very short distance
B
outside the nucleus
C
intermittently
D
in unstable isotopes
7) nuclei with too many or two few neutrons are
A
unnatural
B
unstable
C
never found
D
stable
8) fusion occurs when nuclei
A
combine
B
split
C
gain energy
D
mutate
9) a fission chain reaction can be slowed by using material that will
A
convert neutrons to protons
B
absorb neutrons
C
decrease the amount of oxygen
D
increase the rate of neutron multiplication
10) background radiation can come from
A
plants
B
water
C
all of the answers are correct
D
the sun
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