Radioactivity Around You - Presentation Worksheet
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Objective: Perform research to create an infographic, presentation, or public service
announcement (PSA) to inform your classmates on the use, benefits, and dangers of your selected I
source of artificial radioactivity.
Research Questions
What is the source of artificial radiation? What is it used for? x rays, Diagnostic x rays.
doctors use xrays in many procedures to diagnoes medical conditions.
What type of radiation is released and how does it form?
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How are people exposed to this radiation, and how much are they exposed to?
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How is being exposed to a nuclear reaction different from being exposed to a chemical
reaction (i.e sitting by your radiation source vs. sitting by a fire)?
What are the dangers or potential dangers of being exposed to this radiation? How does it
impact people?
Is there anything you can do to protect yourself from the dangers and/or exposure to this
radiation? you can wear a radiation resistant vest or just simply dont be around it.
Cite your sources. You must have at least three.
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Share Your Message!
Present your findings to all research questions within your presentation. Remember, you can
create an infographic, presentation, or PSA. (If you have another format in mind, discuss this with
your teacher first.)