I.M.S. SCIENCE Name: __________________________
RADON RISKS AND REMEDIES VIDEO: Period: ______ Date:`___________ SCORE:____ / 25
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AS YOU VIEW THE PRESENTATION:
1. NAME FOUR (4) CHARACTERISTICS OF RADON.
2. WHERE IS RADON PRESENT?
3. IDENTIFY HOW RADIOACTIVITY RESULTS IN AN ATOM.
4. HOW IS RADON MEASURED?
5. NAME SOME COMMON MYTHS OF RADON.
6. NAME THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF RADON EXPOSURE FOR HUMANS?
7. HOW MANY LUNG CANCER DEATHS DOES RADON ACCOUNT FOR IN THE U.S.?________
8. IDENTIFY OUR RADON ZONE (AMOUNT). ZONE 1 2 3
9. NAME WHAT RADON IS DEPENDENT UPON IN YOUR DWELLING (INDOOR).
10. DURING THE WINTER, ARE RADON LEVELS HIGHER OR LOWER? HIGHER LOWER
WHY?