Electromagnetic Spectrum
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Science
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the distance between two crests or two troughs of a wave called?
Back
Wavelength
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the frequency of a wave as the wavelength decreases?
Back
The frequency increases.
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3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which type of electromagnetic wave has the shortest wavelength and the highest frequency?
Back
Gamma Rays
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4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of electromagnetic waves are used by doctors to detect broken bones?
Back
X-rays
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5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary use of X-rays in airports?
Back
To see inside luggage.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the electromagnetic spectrum?
Back
The range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, ordered by wavelength or frequency.
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7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between wavelength and energy in electromagnetic waves?
Back
As wavelength decreases, energy increases.
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