Exposure to Radiation is called Irradiation Flashcards
1
Q
Objects near a radioactive source are
…… by it?
A
Irradiated - exposed to it
2
Q
Irradiating something does not make it …..
A
Radioactive
3
Q
What are ways of reducing the risk of irradiation?
A
- keeping sources in lead-lined boxes
- standing behind barriers
- being in a different room using remote controlled arms