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EM Spectrum Lesson

EM Spectrum Lesson

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Science

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6th - 8th Grade

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Easy

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James Gonzalez

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32 Slides • 20 Questions

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Electromagnetic Spectrum

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What is a repeating pattern that can transfer energy?

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Motif

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Prism

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Radio

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Wave

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What is the distance from the crest of one wave to the next crest?

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Amplitude

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Frequency

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Period

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Wavelength

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What is the number of waves that pass a point in one second?
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Amplitude
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Frequency
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Period
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Wavelength

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The energy of waves _______ as the wavelength gets shorter.
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increases
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decreases
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stays the same

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Multiple Choice

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Which has the LONGEST wavelength and, therefore, the lowest frequency/energy

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Gamma Rays

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Radio Waves

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Visible Light

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Infrared rays

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Multiple Choice

How are electromagnetic waves different from other waves?

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They have very short wavelengths

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They transmit energy instead of matter

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They can travel through empty space

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Which electromagnetic waves are used in ovens and cell phone communications?

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Infrared rays

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ultraviolet rays

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microwaves

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Multiple Choice

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

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X-rays

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Visible Light

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Gamma Rays

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Ultraviolet Rays

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Multiple Choice

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Which color has the longest wavelength?

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Yellow

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Red

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Green

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Purple

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Which color has the shortest wavelength?

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Yellow

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Red

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Green

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Violet (Purple)

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following has frequencies higher than ultraviolet rays?
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visible light
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infrared rays
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x-rays

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Multiple Choice

The electromagnetic spectrum includes the complete range of electromagnetic waves placed in order of:
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increasing amplitutde
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increasing wavelength
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increasing frequency

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Multiple Choice

Which electromagnetic waves allow us to diagnose & treat cancer?
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Gamma rays
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X-rays
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Ultraviolet rays

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Multiple Choice

Electromagnetic waves that are from the sun help your body produce vitamin D are called?

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ultraviolet rays

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x-rays

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gamma rays

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Which electromagnetic waves have the highest frequencies and the shortest wavelengths?
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microwaves
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visible light
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gamma rays

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Which of the following would have the highest frequency?

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Gamma rays

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The color red

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X-rays

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UV rays

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Which of the following has the most energy?

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X-rays

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The color green

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Microwaves

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Infrared

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Multiple Choice

Select the correct order of waves on the EMS from the longest wavelength to the shortest wavelength

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Radio, Microwave, Infrared, Visible Light, Ultra Violet, X-Ray, Gamma.

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Visible, Microwave, Infrared, Ultraviolet, X-Ray, Gamma, Radio.

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Gamma, X-Ray, Ultraviolet, Visible, Infrared, Microwave, Radio.

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Microwave, Radio, Visible, Infrared, Ultraviolet, X-Ray, Gamma.

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

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Radio Waves

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Visible Light

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Infrared Rays

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Gamma Rays

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

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X-Rays

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Gamma Rays

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Visible Light

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Ultraviolet Rays

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Electromagnetic Spectrum

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