What is the electromagnetic spectrum?
Electromagnetic Spectrum

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The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, which includes visible light, radio waves, infrared, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.
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How much of the electromagnetic spectrum is made up of visible light?
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Only a small portion.
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What is the relationship between wavelength and energy in electromagnetic waves?
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Shorter waves have higher energy, while longer waves have lower energy.
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What are radio waves used for?
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Radio waves are used for communication, such as in cellphones and remote controls.
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Which type of electromagnetic radiation has frequencies higher than ultraviolet rays?
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X-rays.
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Which type of electromagnetic radiation has the shortest wavelength and highest energy?
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Gamma rays.
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What is visible light?
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Visible light is the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that can be seen by the human eye.
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