Explore the various sources of radiation in our environment. Consider fission, fusion, and uses of radiation, as well as safety implications and biological effects. This comprehensive CD-ROM uses a range of interactive animations, games and learning activities to bring basic science to life. Introduces key scientific terms and concepts, which are followed by exercises reinforcing the connection between the scientific topic and an environmental issue. Contains an excellent glossary, with hypertext links. One Windows CD-ROM. © 2002. Grades 9 and up.
Part of The Science of Environmental Issues CD-ROM Series.