Nuclear Radiation 0.0 / 5 ? PhysicsRadioactivityGCSEOCR Created by: Preeya KaurCreated on: 10-02-16 18:15 It gets stopped by paper or skin Alpha 1 of 13 A disadvantage of this is that processing uranium before use causes pollution Nuclear Power Stations 2 of 13 The process where atoms in the nuclear fuel are split in two, releasing lots of heat energy Nuclear Fission 3 of 13 What you use to control nuclear fission with Uranium Rods 4 of 13 Beta particles are just Electrons 5 of 13 When radiation enters human cells it can ionise molecules and damage DNA causing mutations in the cell, what could this lead to? Cancer 6 of 13 The nucleus emits this when it needs to get rid of extra energy Gamma Ray 7 of 13 Very high doses of radiation can do what to cells? Kill 8 of 13 Positive atoms form when atoms ____electrons Lose 9 of 13 Negative atoms form when atoms ____ electrons Gain 10 of 13 A use of Beta radiation Thickness Gauges 11 of 13 A use of Alpha radiation Smoke detectors 12 of 13 A use of Gamma Rays Treat Cancer 13 of 13
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