Electromagnetic Spectrum

Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Physics

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS)?

Back

The electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) 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

List the types of waves in the EMS from longest wavelength to shortest wavelength.

Back

Radio, Micro, Infrared, Visible Light, Ultraviolet, X-ray, Gamma.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of electromagnetic wave has the shortest wavelength?

Back

Gamma Rays.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between wavelength and frequency?

Back

As the wavelength increases, the frequency decreases, and vice versa.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is visible light?

Back

Visible light is the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that can be seen by the human eye.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: Radio wavelengths can be longer than a mountain range.

Back

True.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to energy as wavelength increases?

Back

Energy decreases as wavelength increases.

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