Full details for Task Sheet P1b-5

 

What Use Is Radioactivity To Me?

 

Research the different uses of radioactivity by:-

 

1.  clicking on the  'Uses of Radioactivity' button.  Read through the uses, paying attention to the diagrams.  Do the Quick quiz.

2.  clicking on http://local.ans.org/mi/Teacher_CD/Beneficial%20Uses/Unexpected%20Uses.ppt to find 'Unexpected Uses of Radioactivity'.   Work through the presentation.

 

Tasks:- Make a WORD document of:

 

A.   List all the ways radioactivity is used on these two sites.  You could do this as a rap or a poem or a song.

B.   Make an A3 or A4 poster or write a newspaper article to illustrate and explain three ways radioactivity is used in daily life.  ONE of these ways must be either in a Fire Alarm or in controlling the thickness of film.

 

 

 

 

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