Government Approved Guessing
Ion the Prize
Atomic Slap Fights
Mutation Station
Finding John Cena and Beam Blocking Him
100
This unit of measurement is used to describe air kerma
What is Gya?
100
The ability to remove tightly bound electrons from the orbit of an atom is this type of radiation
What is Ionizing Radiation?
100
What is Linear-nonthreshold relationship/curve?
100
Effect that occurs when radiation strikes the water molecules is termed this
What is radiolysis of water?
100
The cardinal rule of radiation protection include these 3 things
What is time, distance, and shielding?
200
Effective dose is calculated using this equation
What is Gy x WR x WT?
200
Damage to the genetic code of DNA is this type of radiation damage
What is Genetic damage?
200
X-ray photon striking a loosely bound, outer-shell electron is this interaction
What is Compton Interaction/Scatter?
200
Erroneous information passed to subsequent generations via cell division is this
What is Mutations?
200
General public areas such as waiting rooms and stairways are considered this kind of area
What are uncontrolled areas?
300
Kerma is an acronym meaning this
Kinetic energy released in matter/material/per unit mass
300
Damage to the exposed individual is this type of radiation damage
What is Somatic damage?
300
Draw the nonlinear-threshold relationship
300
Cells are most sensitive to radiation when they are immature, undifferentiated and rapidly dividing are described in this
What is the Law of Bergonie and Tribondeau?
300
This device uses aluminum oxide to record doses
What is Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dosimeters?
400
Gray is measured in this
(Hint: 1Gy=_)
What is Joule/Kilogram
400
Unstable atoms, free electrons, production of low-energy x-rays, formation of new molecules harmful to cells, and cell damage are results of this process
What is Ionization?
400
Photoelectric interaction strikes this portion of the of the atom
What is K-Shell?
400
Highly reactive ions that have an unpaired electron in the outer shell
What is free radicals?
400
This monitoring device can measure doses as low as 100 uGya
What is Film Badge?
500
The SI unit for radioactivity
What is Becquerel?
500
These are all the sources of ionizing radiation
(Hint: there are 3)
What is Natural Background, Medical Background, Human-made background?
500
Effects that become more severe at high levels of radiation exposure and do not occur below a certain threshold dose is known as this effect
What is Deterministic Effect?
500
Cell division of sperm or ovum is this process
Meiosis
500
This device is used to measure radiation in an area (ex. fluoroscopic room)
What is a Handheld ionization chamber?