Describe three uses of radioactive isotopes. One sentence for a 9th grader

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Radioactive isotopes are used in medicine to treat cancer by targeting and destroying tumor cells, in archaeology to date ancient artifacts by measuring the decay of carbon-14, and in energy production as fuel in nuclear power plants to generate electricity.

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