Electromagnetic Spectrum Week 1

What is the basic difference between uv, visible, and infrared radiation?

• half-life

• wavelength

• temperature

• wave velocity

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Which has the longest wavelength?

• blue light

• microwaves

• radio waves

• x-rays

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Which has the greatest frequency?

• gamma rays

• visible light

• microwaves

• infrared

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Which has the lowest energy?

• red light

• gamma rays

• microwaves

• ultraviolet light

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_________ are waves used in heat lamps.

• Gamma waves

• Radio waves

• Ultraviolet waves

• Infrared waves

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_________ waves are used to carry TV signals.

• Radio

• Micro

• Ultraviolet

• Gamma

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________ are the lowest energy of the visible light spectrum.

• Orange

• Blue

• Violet

• Red

_________ waves are the highest energy of the visible light spectrum.

• Gamma

• Red

• Violet

• Yellow

_______ waves are used to penetrate solids and are used in doctor's offices and airports.

• X ray

• Gamma

• Micro

• Ultraviolet

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____________ have the shortest wavelength and highest frequency.

• Visible lights

• Radio waves

• Microwaves

• Gamma rays

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