What Type of Radiation Is Emitted When U-235 Undergoes Radioactive

question 40

Multiple Choice

What type of radiation is emitted when U-235 undergoes radioactive decay?

• A) alpha particle
• B) beta particle
• C) positron
• D) gamma ray
• E) x-ray

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Definitions:

Chloroplast

A structure within the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy through photosynthesis.

Archaea

A domain of single-celled microorganisms that are genetically distinct from bacteria and eukaryotes, often found in extreme environments.

Kingdom

In biological taxonomy, a major category that classifies life forms into broad groups based on fundamental characteristics.

Dinoflagellate

Single-celled organisms with a mixotrophic lifestyle, part of the plankton community, known for producing red tides.