Which of the Following Activities Are Production

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following activities are production?

• A) combining flour, milk, and eggs to make cookies
• B) moving crude oil from one part of Texas to an oil refinery near the Texas coast
• C) taking ice cubes from a tray to put in a drink
• D) All of the above are production.

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Definitions:

Beta Particle

A high-energy, high-speed electron or positron emitted by the radioactive decay of an atomic nucleus.

Gamma Radiation

Gamma radiation consists of high-energy photons emitted by radioactive atoms, characterized as electromagnetic radiation of the highest frequency and energy.

Atomic Nucleus

The dense central core of an atom, containing protons and neutrons, and responsible for the majority of an atom's mass.

Alpha Particle

An alpha particle is a type of ionizing radiation consisting of two protons and two neutrons, emitted from the nucleus of an atom during radioactive decay.