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The Structure Of An Atom (GCSE Physics)

The following is a GCSE Physics test covering 'The Structure Of An Atom' from the broader topic Atomic Structure. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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What is the name of the positively charged particle emitted in beta-plus decay (not the common beta-minus)?
Which emitted particle is stopped by a sheet of paper but can be harmful if ingested?
What is the general effect on atomic number when a nucleus emits an alpha particle?
Which of these is a correct nuclear equation for alpha decay of element X: X ? Y + 4/2 He ?
What is meant by the half-life of a radioactive isotope?
Which subatomic particle has no net electric charge?
The atomic number of an element is equal to the number of which particles in a neutral atom?
In nuclear beta decay, a neutron changes into a proton and emits which particle?
A sodium atom loses one electron to form Na+. How does the number of protons compare with the number of electrons in Na+?
Why are alpha emitters more dangerous when ingested than gamma emitters at the same activity?
What is an isotope?