Light and The Electromagnetic Spectrum

Light and the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Multiple Choice

The highest part of the wave is called the _______________.

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Trough

• Crest

Multiple Choice

The bottom part of the wave is called trough.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which wave has the greatest wavelength?

• Red Wave

• Orange Wave

• Green Wave

• Purple Wave

Multiple Choice

All waves carry...

• Energy

• Matter

• Light

• Particles

Multiple Choice

As the frequency of an electromagnetic wave increases, the amount of energy in that wave...

• Increases

• Stays the same

• Decreases

Multiple Choice

Which of the following electromagnetic waves is given off as heat?

• Radio Waves

• Visible Light

• Infrared Rays

• Gamma Rays

Multiple Choice

Which has the longest wavelength and, therefore, the LOWEST frequency/energy

• Gamma Rays

• Visible Light Waves

• Radio Waves

• Infrared Waves

Multiple Choice

Which section of the spectrum is the ONLY one we can see?

• X-Rays

• Gamma Rays

• Visible Light

• Ultraviolet Rays