Nuclear Energy Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: cloud chamber: used to detect nuclear particles as a visible path of droplets, bubble chamber: uses tracks of bubbles to detect radiation, alpha particle: comprised of two protons and two neutrons, geiger counter: device that produces an electric current when radiation is present, gamma rays: electromagnetic waves with high-frequency energy, tracer: a radioisotope used to find or track molecules in an organism, critical mass: amount of fissionable material required for a fission reaction to produce one or more fission reactions, fission: process of splitting a nucleus into two nuclei with smaller masses, beta particle: high-speed electron emitted from a nucleus, half-life: amount of time it takes for half the nuclei in a radioactive sample to decay, strong force: causes protons and neutrons to be attracted to each other, radioactivity: the release of matter and energy from nuclear decay, fusion: combines two smaller nuclei to make a larger nucleus, transmutations: process of changing one element to another through nuclear decay, chain reaction: an ongoing series of fission reactions