A digital version of the Year 9 P1.10 Ionising radiation lesson.

This resource contains a 7-slide theory lesson with a key word search.
The lesson contains an introductory slide explaining the lessons learning objectives.
Slides number 2 explains what ionising radiation is.
Slide number 3 introduces the 3 types of ionising radiation, alpha beta and gamma.
Slide 4 discusses how ionising radiation can damage DNA and give rise to mutations and possible cancers.
Slide 5 discusses how even UVC and X-rays can also be classed as ionising radiation (but not to the same extent as gamma rays).
Slide 6 is the book-work reference.
Slide 7 is a prompt to give the keyword search out at the end of the lesson.
Slide 8 contains the image credits.
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