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4 true or false 1 point the amount or time of exposure rather than the type of radiation is typically more important. true false
The type of radiation (e.g., alpha, beta, gamma) has different penetration powers and biological effects. For example, alpha particles are relatively less penetrating but can cause significant damage if ingested or inhaled. Gamma rays are highly penetrating. So, the type of radiation is crucial in determining its impact on biological tissues and systems, not just the amount or time of exposure.
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B. False