WJEC GCSE Physics (Wales) · WJEC 3420U
2.7 Types of radiation
Written & reviewed by James Millett — Biology (Imperial College London), PGCE Science (University of Cambridge).
Practice questions on Types of radiation
- Gamma radiation is described as electromagnetic radiation, whilst alpha and beta radiation… (4 marks, Explain)
- A radioactive source emits beta particles. Describe the nature of a beta particle and expl… (4 marks, Describe and Explain)
- A radioactive source emits alpha particles, beta particles and gamma rays. State the natur… (4 marks, State)
- A student is investigating three types of nuclear radiation: alpha, beta and gamma. Descri… (4 marks, Describe)
- Explain why alpha radiation is more ionising than gamma radiation. (4 marks, Explain)
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