Electromagnetic Spectrum
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the electromagnetic spectrum?
Back
The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, which includes visible light, radio waves, microwaves, infrared, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the frequency of a wave as the wavelength decreases?
Back
As the wavelength decreases, the frequency increases.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a transparent object?
Back
A transparent object is one that allows all light to pass through, enabling clear visibility of objects behind it.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a prism?
Back
A prism is a transparent object with refracting surfaces that separates white light into a spectrum of colors.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which type of electromagnetic radiation has the shortest wavelength?
Back
Gamma rays have the shortest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between transparent, translucent, and opaque materials?
Back
Transparent materials allow all light to pass through, translucent materials allow some light to pass but scatter it, and opaque materials do not allow any light to pass through.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the speed of light in a vacuum?
Back
The speed of light in a vacuum is approximately 299,792 kilometers per second (or about 300,000 kilometers per second).
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