Waves and Wave Properties
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which characteristic is determined by the source of a wave and will NOT change when the wave passes into a new medium?
frequency
velocity
wavelength
amplitude
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of electromagnetic waves can cause sunburns?
X rays
visible light
infrared
ultraviolet
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sunscreen helps protect the skin from the Sun. Sunscreen protects a person's skin from wavelengths that are
longer than radio waves but shorter than X rays
longer than X rays but shorter than infrared waves
longer than microwaves but shorter than infrared waves
longer than visible light waves but shorter than radio waves
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which wave behavior causes a straw to appear different in size and shape when placed in a glass of water?
diffraction of light waves
interference of water and light waves
polarization of light waves
refraction of light waves
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true of infrared waves compared to other electromagnetic waves?
they give off more energy than gamma rays
they have higher frequencies than visible light waves
they have longer wavelengths than ultraviolet waves
they have shorter wavelengths than X rays
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following correctly orders the colors of visible light from longest wavelength to shortest wavelength?
red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet
violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red
red, yellow, orange, blue, green, indigo, violet
violet, indigo, green, blue, orange, yellow, red
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which portion of the electromagnetic spectrum includes the entire range of light that can be detected by the human eye?
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