The alpha, beta and gamma of radiation

Learning Material  |  Interactive Lesson


Published on 2018 August 13th

Description
e a Geiger counter to measure the alpha, beta and gamma radiation from a range of isotopes. Test how much radiation is absorbed by smoke, air and solids such as paper, glass and lead.
Objective
Students identify types of radiation emitted by a range of isotopes.
Students explore factors that influence the absorption of radiation.

Curriculum Information

K to 12
Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 6
Science
Force Motion and Energy
Learners, Students

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