Physics · Nuclear Physics and Radiation
Which of the following correctly distinguishes somatic effects from genetic effects of radiation?
- 1Somatic affects DNA directly; genetic affects only cell membranes
- 2Somatic impacts exposed individuals; genetic impacts future generations✓
- 3Somatic occurs only at high doses; genetic occurs only at low doses
- 4Somatic results from alpha radiation only; genetic from gamma radiation only
Correct answer
Somatic impacts exposed individuals; genetic impacts future generations
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