Particles and Interactions

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This quiz is great when revising for AQA's AS-level Physics exams for the new 2015 specification.
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Question 1

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Which of the following shows proton and neutron quark compositions respectively?
Answer
  • up, down, down and down, down, antidown
  • up, up, down and up, down, down
  • antiup, antiup, antidown and antiup, andtidown, antidown

Question 2

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Which particles contain strange quarks?
Answer
  • Kaon positive, Kaon negative and Kaon neutral
  • Pion positive, Pion negative, Pion neutral
  • Muons
  • Electrons

Question 3

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The quark composition of a [blank_start]pion positive[blank_end] particle is up, antidown
Answer
  • pion
  • pion neutral
  • pion positive
  • pion negative

Question 4

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Leptons, such as electrons, neutrinos and muons do not contain quarks.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Which of the following particles are known as hadrons? Please select all answers that apply.
Answer
  • Kaons
  • Neutrinos
  • Neutrons
  • Pions
  • Electrons
  • Protons

Question 6

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During particle interactions, the following things must be conserved for the interaction to take place... Please select only one answer.
Answer
  • Momentum
  • Energy, Momentum and Mass
  • Baryon and Lepton number
  • Charge
  • Energy, charge, strangeness, baryon number and lepton number

Question 7

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Protons, Electrons, Neutrons, Neutrinos and Muons all decay by the [blank_start]weak[blank_end] interaction.
Answer
  • electromagnetic
  • strong
  • weak

Question 8

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The exchange particle for the strong interaction is the W+ boson.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Select one option of exchange particle/boson for the following interactions: Weak Interaction - [blank_start]W and Z bosons[blank_end] Strong Interaction - [blank_start]Gluons[blank_end] Electromagnetic Interaction - [blank_start]Photons[blank_end] Gravitational Interaction - [blank_start]Graviton[blank_end]
Answer
  • W and Z bosons
  • Photons
  • W bosons
  • Gravitons
  • Photons
  • Gluons
  • Z bosons
  • Photons
  • W bosons
  • Photons
  • Gravitons
  • W and Z bosons

Question 10

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Beta decay occurs through the weak interaction.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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