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EM Spectrum Review Quiz

Authored by William Young

Science

6th - 8th Grade

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EM Spectrum Review Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best compares the wavelengths of two types of radiation in the electromagnetic spectrum?

Radio wave wavelengths are shorter than gamma ray wavelengths.

Microwave wavelengths are shorter than visible light wavelengths.

Visible light wavelengths are longer than ultraviolet ray wavelengths.

Gamma ray wavelengths are longer than ultraviolet ray wavelengths.

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which list below shows the correct order of the electromagnetic spectrum waves from greatest to least energy?

Radio waves, Microwaves, X-ray waves

Microwaves, Radio waves, Ultraviolet waves

X-ray waves, Visible Light waves, Microwaves

Visible light waves, Ultraviolet waves, Microwaves

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NGSS.HS-PS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement below best compares infrared waves to X-ray waves?

X-ray waves have a longer wavelength, higher frequency and less energy than infrared waves.

Infrared waves have a longer wavelength, higher frequency and less energy than X-ray waves.

Infrared waves have a shorter wavelength, lower frequency and greater energy than X-ray waves.

X-ray waves have a shorter wavelength, higher frequency and greater energy than infrared waves.

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4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Electromagnetic waves have many common applications. Which of the following options matches a type of electromagnetic radiation with a common application? (select two)

Microwaves and tanning beds

Infrared waves and remote control

Ultraviolet waves and weather radars

Radio waves and broadcast communications

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NGSS.HS-PS4-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following waves has the most energy?

radio waves

infrared waves

UV waves

gamma rays

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NGSS.HS-PS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following waves has the least amount of energy?

x-rays

microwaves

radio waves

visible light

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NGSS.HS-PS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following waves has the longest wavelengths?

radio waves

gamma rays

infrared

microwaves

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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