Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Radiation Types.
The constant, low-level ionising radiation present in the environment at all times.
Background radiation appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Radioactivity, especially Radiation Types and Measuring Radioactivity.
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Radioactivity
Radiation Types • Background Radiation Definition
