WHAT IS NUCLEAR RADIATION?
ALPHA

GAMMA
BETA
You cannotsee. hear, feel, taste. or smell nuclear
radiation. !t can only be seen by instruments. We cannot
stop radioactive materials from sending out radiation. It
cannot be turned off.
© Gamme radiation can go through thick layers of heavy
materials.
Radiation like this is used to make x-rays.
e Bete radiation can go through only a few feet of air.

e Alpha radiation cannot go through even oneinch ofair.
© Beta and Aipha radiation cannot go through even a thin sheet
of paper.

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Example of Information Presented in the Publication:
(USERDA 75)
United States Energy Research and Development Administration, March 1975
Radiological Conditions at Enewetak Atoll and Protection of Future Residents

TA IN NUCLEAR RADIATION?

Nuclear radiation kwo ban loe, enjake, nemake, ak at
bwin. Jemaron io wot kin kein jerbal. Jejab maron kabwijrek an
jabdrewot men ec e@ radioactive kettelok baijin in radiation kein
je. Ejaje kwin.
eo Gamma radiation emaron in kabejiok jabdrewot maai ak
jimen jekdron ne emejel. Radiation jab in rej kerjerbal lio
u-ray.
e Kajur in an teliok Beta radiation jet wot ne.
e Alpha radiation eban le jen juon inch ilo mejatoto.
e Eban bijlok juon peba kin Afpha im Bete radiation.

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