Radiation Effect

Question 1

Radiation can be classified as either _ or _

Answer 1

Ionizing

Non-ionizing

Question 2

Different types of radiation are classed based on _

Answer 2

How much energy it has

Question 3

Ionizing radiation has enough energy to

Answer 3

Break electron away from atom

Question 4

Breaking electron away from an atom is a process known as

Answer 4

Ionization

Question 5

Removing electron changes

Answer 5

Chemical composition of material it interacts with

Question 6

It can damage _ structure

Answer 6

DNA

Question 7

Can _ cells

Answer 7

Mutate (lead to cancer)

Question 8

Ionizing radiation surrounds us everywhere and

Answer 8

Safe at low doses

Question 9

Ionizing radiation includes alpha, beta particles, (2)

Answer 9

Gamma rays

X-ray