Across
- 3. number of protons
- 6. protons + neutrons
- 10. when radioactive material gets inside the body or on the skin
- 11. the frequencies of radiation absorbed when excited electrons move to higher energy levels
- 13. the time taken for half the nuclei in a sample to decay
- 14. radiation consisting of a fast moving electron
Down
- 1. radiation consisting of 2 protons and 2 neutrons
- 2. high frequency electromagnetic wave
- 4. the frequencies of radiation emitted by an atom when electrons move to lower energy levels
- 5. a packet of electromagnetic energy
- 7. the unit of activity
- 8. when radiation from outside the body hits it
- 9. An atom with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons
- 12. the radiation we are exposed to all the time
