Across
- 5. which type of radiation is made up of 2 protons and 2 neutrons
- 9. during ionisation, radiation hits an atom and removes which particle?
- 11. alpha radiation has a charge of +_ _ _
- 12. which type of radiations is an electromagnetic wave
- 13. this element has the symbol 'Sc'
- 16. this particle is found in the nucleus and has no charge
- 18. sodium (Na), lithium (Li) and potassium (K) are all found in this group on the periodic table
- 20. this particle has a negative charge - it orbits the nucleus in shells
Down
- 1. alpha radiation is easily stopped by things like p _ _ _ _
- 2. this element has the symbol Mg
- 3. this element contains 6 neutrons but it is NOT Boron
- 4. this particle has a positive charge, found in the nucleus
- 6. beta radiation is quite penetrating, but it can be stopped by a few mm of a_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- 7. gamma radiation has z_ _ _ charge
- 8. which type of radiation is made up of one electron
- 10. this metal is very good at absorbing radiation
- 14. exposing the body to high levels of radiation can cause...
- 15. beta radiation has a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ charge
- 17. this element contains 8 protons
- 19. this element contains 9 protons and 10 neutrons
