Waves and the EM Spectrum (CS2)

Waves and the EM Spectrum (CS2)

7th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Waves and the EM Spectrum (CS2)

Waves and the EM Spectrum (CS2)

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-4, HS-PS4-3

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Christopher Edminster

Used 50+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following forms of EM radiation have longer wavelengths than visible light?

Radio Waves, Microwaves, and Infrared

Ultraviolet, X-Rays, and Gamma Rays.

Radio Waves, X-Rays, and Gamma Rays

Ultraviolet, Microwaves, and Gamma Rays

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following forms of EM Radiation have higher frequencies than visible light?

Ultraviolet, X-Rays, and Gamma Rays

Radio Waves, Microwaves, and Infrared

Radio Waves, Ultraviolet, and Gamma Rays

Microwaves, Infrared, and X-Rays

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following lists forms of EM radiation from most to least energy?

Gamma Rays, Visible Light, and Radio Waves

Visible Light, X-Rays, and Microwaves

Radio Waves, Gamma Rays, and Infrared

Visible Light, Ultraviolet, and X-Rays

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The higher the frequency of an EM wave, the...

smaller the wavelength; the speed of the wave is unaffected.

larger the wavelength; the speed of the wave is unaffected.

faster the speed of the wave; the wavelength is unaffected.

slower the speed of the wave; the wavelength is unaffected.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which form of EM radiation has the least amount of energy (lowest frequency and longest wavelength)?

Radio Waves

Infrared

Ultraviolet

Gamma Rays

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which form of EM radiation has the greatest amount of energy (highest frequency, shortest wavelengths)?

Gamma Rays

X-Rays

Ultraviolet

Radio Waves

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following describes how we use EM radiation in our technology?

Radio Waves and Microwaves are used for communication and radar

Microwaves are used in tanning beds

X-Rays are used in blu-ray players.

Gamma Rays are used to cook food

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

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