Physics - Chapter 1

Question 1

Quantity of matter as described by its energy equivalence

Answer 1

Mass

Question 2

Anything that occupies space

Answer 2

Matter

Question 3

The energy of motion

Answer 3

Kinetic energy

Question 4

Energy released by chemical reaction

Answer 4

Chemical energy

Question 5

Work that can be done when electrons move through an electric potential difference (voltage)

Answer 5

Electrical energy

Question 6

Energy of motion at a molecular level

Answer 6

Thermal energy

Question 7

Energy contained within the nucleus of an atom

Answer 7

Nuclear energy

Question 8

Ability to do work by virtue of position

Answer 8

Potential energy

Question 9

The transfer of energy

Answer 9

Radiation

Question 10

The removal of an electron from an atom

Answer 10

Ionization

Question 11

Unit of radiation exposure

Answer 11

Air Kerma (Gya)

Question 12

Unit of radiation absorbed dose (rad)

Answer 12

Gray (Gyt)

Question 13

Unit of occupational radiation exposure and effective dose

Answer 13

Sievert (Sv)

Question 14

Unit of radioactivity

Answer 14

Becquerel (Bq)

Question 15

Who discovered the “x-light” using Crookes tube?

Answer 15

Wilhem Roentgen
1895

Question 16

When was the first medical xray produced?

Answer 16

1896

Question 17

What are the 3 general types of xray examinations?

Answer 17

Radiography, fluoroscopy, CT