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Beyond Everyday Phenomena
Mastery Quiz
1
The particles that make up neutrons and protons are called
A)
electrons
B)
positrons
C)
quarks
2
The antiparticle for the electron is the
A)
neutron
B)
positron
C)
proton
D)
quark
3
The strong interaction force is responsible for holding protons and neutrons together in the nucleus.
A)
True
B)
False
4
The name of our galaxy is the
(2 words).
5
Semiconductors are always good conductors of electricity.
A)
True
B)
False
6
A diode is a device that allows electric current to flow
A)
in any direction
B)
in only one direction
7
Digital logic is based upon representing numbers in base
A)
10
B)
8
C)
4
D)
2
8
Superconductors are materials that are good conductors of electricity
A)
at any temperature
B)
only at temperatures below the critical temperature
C)
only at temperatures above the critical temperature
9
Gravity is one of the three fundamental forces.
A)
True
B)
False
10
Quarks have been isolated as individual particles.
A)
True
B)
False
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