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I.Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the best answer. Strictly no erasures (1pt. each)
1. Which scientist devised the symbol notation we now use for elements?
a. Newton b. Berzelius c. Dalton d. Einstein
2. How many neutrons are there in the nucleus of the atom 179F?
a. 17 b. 9 c.8 d. 7
3. A nucleon is which of the following?
a. A proton b. a neutron c. an electron d. both a and b
4. Which radioactive decay mode does not result in a different nuclide?
a. Alpha b. beta c. gamma d. all the preceding
5. Which of the following scientist discovered radioactivity?
a. Rutherford b. Heisenberg c. Becquerel d. Pierre Curie
6. How many half-lives would it take for a sample of radio-active isotope to decrease its activity to 1/64 of
the original amount?
a. 5 b. 16 c. 6 d. 32
7. What is the appropriate procedure to decrease the heat output of a fission reactor core during a crisis?
a. Insert the control rods c. Increase the level of coolant
b. Remove fuel rods d. decrease the amount of moderator
8. The largest ocean in the world which is contaminated with radioactive waste
a. South China Sea c. Arctic Ocean
b. West Philippine Sea d. Pacific Ocean
9. Nuclear power plant is not a clean and safe source of energy because it produces _____.
a. Radioactive waste b. poison c. pollutants d. heat
10. What is the nuclear reaction that is used in nuclear power plants?
a. Fusion b. Fission c. Fussion d. fision
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