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2020 Sec 3E Physics Electromagnetic Spectrum Quiz

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9th - 10th Grade

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2020 Sec 3E Physics Electromagnetic Spectrum Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All electromagnetic waves have the same

speed in vacuum.

speed in a given medium.

frequency in vacuum.

frequency in a given medium.

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following uses gamma rays?


1.sterilisation

2.killing cancerous cells

3.detecting flaws in metals

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1,2 and 3

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following uses X-rays?


1.detecting flaws in metals

2.inspecting of luggage

3.checking welds

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1,2 and 3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following waves will best penetrate fog or low cloud?

infra-red

radio waves

red light

ultra-violet

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following uses visible light?


1.seeing things with the naked eye

2.transfer of thermal energy from a high temperature region to a low temperature region

3.transmitting signals through optical fibres

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following uses infra-red radiation?


1.transfer of thermal energy from a high temperature region to a low temperature region

2.remote control

3.killing cancerous cells

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1,2 and 3

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When sections of large metal pipe have been welded together, they are checked to discover whether there are any cracks in the joints.

Which part of the electromagnetic spectrum is used for this purpose?

infra -red

radio waves

ultra-violet

X-rays

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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