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1GET TO KNOW NUCLEAR
JEOPARDY!
2RADIATION DETECTION PROTECTION
NUCLEAR FISSION
HALF-LIFE MEDICAL
GET TO KNOW NUCLEAR
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Final Jeopardy
3Get to Know Nuclear 200 Points
Your career as an engineer, scientist, medical
doctor or technician, government employee can all
begin with what?
4Get to Know Nuclear 200 Points
What is nuclear science?
5Get to Know Nuclear 400 Points
These are all part of this spectrum microwaves,
visible light, UV light, gamma rays, X-rays.
6Get to Know Nuclear 400 Points
What is the electromagnetic spectrum?
7Get to Know Nuclear 600 Points
The type of electromagnetic radiation without
enough energy to release an electron (will not
ionize).
8Get to Know Nuclear 600 Points
What is non-ionizing radiation?
9Get to Know Nuclear 800 Points
The type of electromagnetic radiation with enough
energy to release an electron (will ionize).
10Get to Know Nuclear 800 Points
What is ionizing radiation?
11Get to Know Nuclear 1000 Points
The approximate percentage of Nuclear Power
generated in the USA?
12Get to Know Nuclear 1000 Points
What is 20?
13Half-Life Medical 200 Points
These are the components protons, neutrons and
electrons.
14Half-Life Medical 200 Points
What are the components of an atom?
15Half-Life Medical 400 Points
This is an element with the same atomic number
(same number of protons) but with different
number of neutrons.
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What is an isotope?
17Half-Life Medical 600 Points
This term describes the amount of time it takes
for the amount of the isotope to decay by half.
18Half-Life Medical 600 Points
What is half-life?
19Half-Life Medical 800 Points
This term describes the ability to measure how
old a fossil is by evaluating the amount of the
isotope Carbon 14 remaining.
20Half-Life Medical 800 Points
What is carbon dating?
21Half-Life Medical 1000 Points
This group of medical equipment includes X-Ray,
CT Scan, Computed Tomography or Nuclear Medicine
(not Ultrasound, MRI-Magnetic Resonance Imaging).
22Half-Life Medical 1000 Points
What is ionizing radiation medical equipment?
23Radiation Detection Protection 200 Points
These are the two sources of radiation.
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What are man-made and natural radiation?
25Radiation Detection Protection 400 Points
Alpha, beta and gamma
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What are 3 types of radiation?
27Radiation Detection Protection 600 Points
This is energy traveling in the form of particles
or waves.
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What is Radiation?
29Radiation Detection Protection 800 Points
Time, distance and shielding.
30Radiation Detection Protection 800 Points
How do we protect ourselves from radiation?
31Radiation Detection Protection 1000 Points
Geiger counter or dosimeter.
32Radiation Detection Protection 1000 Points
How do we measure radiation?
33Nuclear Fission 200 Points
Everything is made up of these.
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What are atoms?
35Nuclear Fission 400 Points
This is located at the center of the atom.
36Nuclear Fission 400 Points
What is the nucleus?
37Nuclear Fission 600 Points
This is the function of a control rod.
38Nuclear Fission 600 Points
What is used to stop the fission reaction?
39Nuclear Fission 800 Points
This term describes neutrons produced by fission
that to go on to cause more fission reactions.
40Nuclear Fission 800 Points
What is a chain reaction?
41Nuclear Fission 1000 Points
The type of nuclear reaction in which a heavy
nucleus splits into two lighter nuclei.
42Nuclear Fission 1000 Points
What is nuclear fission?
43Energy 200 Points
This is one of many sources that generates
electricity.
44Energy 200 Points
What is nuclear? (Or coal, natural gas,
hydroelectric, wind generators, solar energy,
tidal power, and geothermal)
45Energy 400 Points
This is the flow of electrons over time.
46Energy 400 Points
What is electricity?
47Energy 600 Points
Stored energy that is ready to be used and
changed into another form.
48Energy 600 Points
What is a potential energy?
49Energy 800 Points
The energy of motion, whether waves, wind, atoms,
electrons or objects, like a swing or a jump rope.
50Energy 800 Points
What is kinetic energy?
51Energy 1000 Points
This is how a 60 Watt light bulbs lights up.
52Energy 1000 Points
What process describes how a power plant
generates electricity, which is transmitted over
wires (through transformers) and to a light bulb
in your house?
53Final JEOPARDY!
The Category is Nuclear Energy
54Final JEOPARDY!
The United States nuclear reactors use fuel
pellets that are made from this.
55Final JEOPARDY!
What is uranium?
56The team with the most points is..
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