Radiation Crossword

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  1. 4. Radioactive atom with an unstable nucleus.
  2. 5. The time required for half the amount of radioisotopes to decay.
  3. 8. The...disaster in Ukraine is the worst nuclear power plant accident ever happened, which released fast spreading radioactive particles.
  4. 9. d The sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation causes skin cancer but is also the best source of...
  5. 10. Shortening word of the worst nuclear meltdown in USA, releasing radioactive gases and iodine.
Down
  1. 1. The ionizing radiation always around us, natural and artificial, for example air.
  2. 2. The element used for making nuclear power, used in spacecrafts, submarines and other nuclear-powered vehicles.
  3. 3. An... radiation is a form of energy travelling through space.
  4. 6. If a radiation can knock out electrons out of atoms making them ions, the radiation is...
  5. 7. An electromagnetic wave with high energy & short wavelength which can pass through solids and ionizing gases.