Sources of Radiation, their Harmful Effects and Safety Precautions

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Sources of Radiation, their Harmful Effects and Safety Precautions: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Background Radiation, Harmful Effects of Radiation,Precaution While Handling Radioactive Substances and Sources of Radiation etc.

Important Questions on Sources of Radiation, their Harmful Effects and Safety Precautions

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Write the harmful effects of radiation.

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What do you understand by the term background radiation?

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Describe background radiation with its effects and sources.

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Explain radiation with its applications and precautions to be taken.

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Loss of hair is one of the harmful effects of radiation.

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Which of the following are the harmful effects of radiation?

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When exposed to radioactive radiation, the thyroid gland may be impacted. 

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" Radiation is used to cure cancer and other diseases, but it can also cause harmful effects on the human body". Explain the harmful effects of radiation.

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What are the harmful effects of radiation?

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Black body radiations will cause serious biological damage.

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Give any two important sources of background radiation. 

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 State Three Safety Precautions that You Would Take While Handling the Radioactive Substances.

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Identify the metal that is utilized to protect against dangerous radiation.

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Which one of the following statements is not true about the natural background radiation?

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Which one of the following is an artificial source of radiation?