Imagine the Universe!
Imagine Home | Science |

Gamma-ray Generation Quiz

  1. Gamma-rays can be created when two high-energy particles collide, when a particle and its antiparticle collide, when a charged particle is accelerated, or when



  2. What kind of gamma-ray production mechanism produces gamma-rays at only one particular energy?



  3. Gamma-rays are also produced by radioactive decay of



If words seem to be missing from the articles, please read this.

Imagine the Universe! is a service of the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC), Dr. Francis Marshall (Acting Director), within the Astrophysics Science Division (ASD) at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.

The Imagine Team
Project Leader: Dr. Jim Lochner
Curator:Meredith Gibb
Responsible NASA Official:Phil Newman
All material on this site has been created and updated between 1997-2008.
Last Updated: Wednesday, 15-Sep-2004 11:44:23 EDT