| What to create | Quiz |
| Which subject | Physics |
| What age group | Year or Grade 11 |
| What topic | Radiation |
| Question types | Open-ended |
| Number of questions | 5 |
| Number of answers | 4 |
| Correct answers | Exactly 1 |
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Answer the following questions related to radiation. Provide detailed explanations where necessary. Each question requires an open-ended response.
Define radiation. What are the different types of radiation, and how do they differ in terms of their properties and interactions with matter?
Explain the concept of radioactive decay. What are the three primary types of decay processes, and what particles or energy are released in each case?
Discuss the concept of half-life in the context of radioactive materials. How is half-life relevant to the stability and safety of radioactive isotopes?
Identify and explain four different sources of background radiation. Additionally, discuss how they contribute to the overall exposure of living organisms.
Describe the applications of radiation in medicine. Provide four examples where radiation is utilised, ensuring to highlight the purpose of each application and its impact on patient care.
Remember to support your answers with scientific reasoning and relevant examples where applicable. Good luck!