Light Waves Amplify Chapter 2

Light Waves Amplify Chapter 2

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which types of sunlight do not reach the surface of the Earth?

Back

Gamma rays and X-rays do not reach the surface of the Earth due to their high energy and interaction with the atmosphere.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Australia gets _______ ultraviolet light than other parts of the world.

Back

Australia gets more ultraviolet light than other parts of the world due to its geographical location and thinner ozone layer.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Different types of light can be identified by their...

Back

Different types of light can be identified by their wavelengths.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Do all light sources emit the same type of light?

Back

Absolutely not. Different light sources emit different types of light based on their temperature and composition.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the different types of light the sun gives off?

Back

The sun emits gamma rays, X-rays, ultraviolet (UV) light, visible light, infrared light, microwaves, and radio waves.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the electromagnetic spectrum?

Back

The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, including visible light, radio waves, and gamma rays.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is ultraviolet (UV) light?

Back

Ultraviolet (UV) light is a type of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than visible light but longer than X-rays.

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