Light, Frequency and Wavelength

In a vacuum, all electromagnetic waves have the same

• wavelength
• frequency
• speed
• amplitude

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Put the visible light colors in order from longest wavelength to shortest wavelength

• Violet, Blue, Green, Orange, Yellow, Red
• Red, Yellow, Green, Orange, Violet, Blue
• Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet
• Blue, Violet, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red

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Select the correct order of waves on the Electromagnetic Spectrum

• Radio, Micro, Infra, Visible, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma
• Gamma, X-ray, Ultra, Vis, Infra, Micro, Radio
• Vis, Micro, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma, Radio
• Micro, Radio, Vis, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma

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This type of Electromagnetic wave shows a break in bones.

• gamma ray
• x-ray
• brokenometer
• radio wave

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________________ are waves used by cops to test the speed of your car with RADAR.

• Ultraviolet
• Infrared
• Radio
• Microwaves

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_____________________light is the only type of EM wave detected by the human eye.

• Red
• Gamma
• Microwave
• Visible

which of the following does NOT belong in the electromagnetic spectrum:

• X-ray
• sound wave
• ultra violet rays
• microwaves

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The distance from one point to the next corresponding point on a wave is called the ________________.

• waveform
• peak
• amplitude
• wavelength

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What is the lowest point on a wave?

• amplitude
• peak
• trough
• wavelength

The maximum distance from the center line to the top of the crest or the bottom of the trough is called the __________ of the wave.

• amplitude of the wave
• wavelength of the wave
• frequency of the wave
• speed of the wave