Radioactivity History Quiz
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What is one significant application of radioactivity in medical research?

  • Improving transportation systems
  • Revolutionizing diagnostic imaging techniques (correct)
  • Enhancing agricultural productivity
  • Advancing space exploration

Who were some of the visionaries involved in the discovery of uranium's ability to emit radiation?

  • Henri Becquerel, Marie Curie, and Ernest Rutherford (correct)
  • Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Graham Bell, and James Clerk Maxwell
  • Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, and Nikola Tesla
  • Galileo Galilei, Thomas Edison, and Charles Darwin

What is one potential risk associated with high levels of radiation exposure?

  • Extended lifespan
  • Improved cognitive abilities
  • Enhanced physical strength
  • Genetic mutations and cancer (correct)

What is one application of nuclear chemistry mentioned in the text?

<p>Radiocarbon dating for determining the age of ancient artifacts and fossils (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one benefit of using radiotherapy in battling cancer cells?

<p>Improving patient outcomes and saving lives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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