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IGCSE Electromagnetic Spectrum Introduction

Authored by Helen Roff

Physics

9th - 11th Grade

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IGCSE Electromagnetic Spectrum Introduction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Name the distance between adjacent peaks of a wave ( symbol λ)

Amplitude

Frequency

Length

Wavelength

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The number of wave cycles to pass a given point per time unit

Half life

Time period

Frequency

Amplitude

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The wavelength and frequency of a wave are related in that...

they are always the same

when one increases, the other decreases (inversely proportional)

no correlation

they are both confusing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speed of light in a vacuum in km/s?

3,000

300

300,000

300, 000, 000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which electromagnetic waves have the SHORTEST wavelength and, therefore, the highest frequency and the most energy

Radio

Ultraviolet

Gamma

X-rays

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which electromagnetic waves have the longest wavelength and the lowest frequency

Radio

Visible

Gamma

Microwaves

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which electromagnetic waves can the human eye detect?

X-rays

Radio

Visible

Gamma

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