Electromagnetic Spectrum
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the electromagnetic spectrum?
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The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, which includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are microwaves used for?
Back
Microwaves are used in ovens for cooking food and in cell phone communications.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which electromagnetic waves have the highest frequencies?
Back
Gamma rays have the highest frequencies and the shortest wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the order of electromagnetic waves from longest wavelength to shortest wavelength?
Back
The order is: Radio, Microwave, Infrared, Visible Light, Ultraviolet, X-ray, Gamma.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What section of the electromagnetic spectrum can we see?
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The only section of the electromagnetic spectrum that we can see is visible light.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does wavelength relate to frequency and energy?
Back
A wave with a large wavelength will have a low frequency and low energy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are radio waves used for?
Back
Radio waves are used for communication, including radio and television broadcasting.
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