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2. What is the purpose of radiotherapy?

  • To help a patient regain consciousness after surgery
  • To kill cancerous cells
  • To investigate blockages in the body
  • For brain scans

3. If radioactive waste is put into water, what will happen?

  • It will float on top of the water
  • Nothing, as it is unreactive
  • It will poison ecosystems
  • There will be an explosion

4. How will a radioactive source vary with time?

  • It will decrease over time
  • It will increase
  • It will stay the same

5. Where is radioactive waste deposited?

  • In a specialised rubbish dump
  • In water
  • Buried underground
  • In outer space

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