
Light Waves
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of electromagnetic radiation causes sunburn?
Back
Ultraviolet (UV) waves.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which color of light has the greatest amplitude?
Back
The blue wave.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the wave of energy that we can see?
Back
Visible light.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of electromagnetic radiation requires sunglasses and sunscreen to prevent sunburn?
Back
Ultraviolet waves.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What property of light causes a pencil to appear bent in water?
Back
Refraction.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another?
Back
Refraction.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the range of wavelengths visible to the human eye?
Back
Visible light ranges from approximately 400 nm (violet) to 700 nm (red).
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