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X-rays etc

Quiz by Peter Clarke

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  • Q1
    Danger of X-rays - they are....
    ionising
    30s
  • Q2
    The sensors in this convert X-rays to light.
    charge-contrast device (CCD)
    charge-coupled device (CCD)
    oscillating-coupled device (OCD)
    open-charged device (OCD)
    20s
  • Q3
    Which has a higher energy than X-rays?
    UV
    infra-red
    microwaves
    gamma rays
    20s
  • Q4
    Number of millisieverts in 1 Sv
    100
    0.001
    1000
    0.0001
    20s
  • Q5
    A measure of the damage done to someone by ionising radiation is called
    radiation dose
    30s
  • Q6
    X-rays used for X-ray therapy carry more energy than X-rays used for imaging
    TRUE
    FALSE
    20s
  • Q7
    X-rays are absorbed more by
    soft tissue
    muscle
    skin
    bone
    20s
  • Q8
    Gamma rays are not used for:
    sterilising medical equipment
    communication via optical fibres
    killing bacteria on food
    killing cancer cells
    20s
  • Q9
    Optical fibres make use of
    total internal refraction
    total internal reflection
    triangular imaging resonance
    total internal rarefaction
    20s
  • Q10
    EM wave with lower energy than visible light
    gamma rays
    UV
    X-rays
    infra red
    20s
  • Q11
    Advantage of CT scan over a regular X-ray
    3D image
    20s
  • Q12
    Lowest energy EM waves
    radio
    20s
  • Q13
    Highest energy colour of visible light
    violet
    20s

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