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Wavelength, Frequency, and Energy
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10th - 12th Grade
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Tamera Rudewick
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This quiz comprehensively covers electromagnetic wave properties, focusing on the fundamental relationships between wavelength, frequency, and energy in the context of chemistry education. Designed for grades 10-12, the assessment requires students to demonstrate mastery of wave terminology, mathematical calculations using the speed of light equation (c = λν) and Planck's equation (E = hν), and conceptual understanding of inverse and direct relationships between wave characteristics. Students must apply unit conversions, scientific notation, and critical thinking skills to solve quantitative problems involving various types of electromagnetic radiation from radio waves to X-rays. The quiz effectively integrates conceptual knowledge with mathematical problem-solving, requiring students to identify wave properties from diagrams, understand the electromagnetic spectrum, and recognize that higher frequency waves correspond to shorter wavelengths and higher energies. Created by Tamera Rudewick, a Chemistry teacher in the US who teaches grades 10 and 12. This assessment serves as an excellent tool for formative assessment, homework assignments, or review sessions when covering atomic structure and electromagnetic radiation units. The quiz effectively supports instruction by allowing students to practice both conceptual understanding and quantitative problem-solving in a structured format that can be easily administered and graded. Teachers can use individual questions as warmup problems or deploy the entire quiz as a comprehensive review before summative assessments. The variety of question types—from basic terminology to complex calculations—makes this resource particularly valuable for differentiated instruction and identifying specific areas where students need additional support. This assessment aligns with NGSS HS-PS4-3 and Common Core mathematical practices, specifically supporting students' ability to evaluate the claims, evidence, and reasoning behind electromagnetic wave behavior while applying mathematical concepts in scientific contexts.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_____________________light is the only type of EM wave detected by the human eye.
Red
Gamma
Microwave
Visible
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NGSS.HS-PS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Calculate the wavelength of light that has a frequency of 5.2 x 1012 Hz.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
High frequency waves have _________ wavelengths.
varying
long
the same
short
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If an AM radio station broadcasts at
9.95 x 105 Hz, what is the wavelength of this radiation?
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The distance between two crests or two troughs of a wave is called:
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
An argon ion laser emits light at 488 nm. What is the frequency of this radiation? (1 nm = 1x10-9m)
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Look carefully at the waves. Which carries the most energy?
microwave
infrared
ultraviolet
x-ray
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-4
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