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QuizMultiple Choice

Tools and Technology

Question 16 • Madison 2017 Phy Sci A-35 SS

Which best blocks X-ray particles and can therefore be observed more closely through the use of this technology?

Answer
A
organs
B
muscles
C
fluids
D
bones

Explanation

Bones are dense and contain calcium, so they absorb or block more X-rays than soft tissues do. This makes bones stand out clearly in an X-ray image and lets them be examined closely. The correct choice is bones.

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