Unit 10 Nuclear Fission: True False Flashcards

1
Q

When an isotope decays, it gots into something stable

A

False

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2
Q

Gamma Rays have no charge

A

True

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3
Q

Radiation exposure decreases as you go up higher in the atmosphere

A

False

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4
Q

When an isotope decays, it can be unstable

A

True

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5
Q

Radiation exposure increases as you go higher in the atmosphere

A

True

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6
Q

Nuclear power plants only use Uranium-238

A

False

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7
Q

A nuclear power plant uses uranium and plutonium

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True

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8
Q

Over 100 people died at Chernobly

A

False

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9
Q

Less than 100 people died at Chenobly

A

True

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10
Q

The Manhattan Project’s location was New Mexico

A

True

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11
Q

A little bit of radiation can cause cancer

A

False

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12
Q

Small amounts of radiation leaves you with no symptoms at all

A

True

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13
Q

A nuclear power plant is similar to a nuclear bomb

A

False

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14
Q

A nuclear power plant is close to a coal plant

A

True

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15
Q

Nuclear power plant accidents are due to human error

A

True

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