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Electromagnetic spectrum

Electromagnetic spectrum

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Presentation

Physics

8th Grade

Practice Problem

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NGSS
HS-PS2-5, HS-PS4-3, HS-PS4-4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Christopher Gale

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4 Slides • 15 Questions

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electromagnetic spectrum

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Labelling

What are the wave sizes

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1 mm
1000km
0.01 nm
100 nm
3mm

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Labelling

What are the wave names


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x-ray
Microwave
visible

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Labelling

What are the wavelengths of violet green and red

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400 nm
530 nm
700 nm

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Highest energy Unit

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Radio waves

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infrared

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x-ray

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Gamma

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Multiple Choice

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only travels line of sight; does not go through or around objects

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Radio waves

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Microwave

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visible

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Gamma

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Multiple Choice

can be seen by human eyes

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Radio waves

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Microwave

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visible

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Gamma

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Multiple Choice

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Non-ionizing radiation but can initiate chemical reactions with organic molecules

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Radio waves

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Microwave

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Ultraviolet

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Gamma

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Multiple Choice

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used for medical imaging

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x-ray

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Microwave

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visible

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Gamma

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Multiple Choice

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used for temperature imaging

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x-ray

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Microwave

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visible

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infrared

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Multiple Choice

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Lowest energy light

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radio waves

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Microwave

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visible

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infrared

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Multiple Choice

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region around a moving electrical charge that can exert a force on a magnetic field or other

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electromagnetic spectrum

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Electromagnetic field

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Electromagnetic force

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electromagnet

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an attractive or repulsive force that can act on electromagnetic fields or charged particles

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electromagnetic spectrum

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Electromagnetic field

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Electromagnetic force

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electromagnet

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metal object made into a temporary magnet by running an electric current through coils of insulated wire around it

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electromagnetic spectrum

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Electromagnetic field

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Electromagnetic force

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electromagnet

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difference in potential that produces electric current, energy per unit electric charge

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electromagnetic spectrum

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Electromagnetic field

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Electromagnetic force

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electromagnet

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Multiple Choice

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the production of an electromotive force through a conductor by a changing magnetic field

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electromagnetic induction

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Electromagnetic field

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Electromagnetic force

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electromagnet

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