ionising and non ionising radiation

ionising and non ionising radiation

Assessment

Quiz

Science

KG

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
HS-PS1-8, HS-PS4-4, HS-PS4-3

+3

Standards-aligned

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NOORDIANA Moe

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This type of electromagnetic wave can be used to see inside luggage at an airport

Gamma Rays

Visible Light

X Rays

Infrared Rays

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This type of electromagnetic wave has the most energy and therefore can be very dangerous.

Microwaves

Radio Waves

X Rays

Gamma Rays

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which part of the electromagnetic spectrum has high enough energy to cause damage to eyes and skin, and sometimes even cancer? 

infrared light
visible light
ultraviolet light
microwaves

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Match this image to the part of the electromagnetic spectrum used to produce it.

gamma radiation

microwaves

x-rays

visible light

ultraviolet radiation

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which electromagnetic waves have the highest frequencies and the shortest wavelengths?

microwaves
visible light
gamma rays

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

In order of most to least penetrating radiation we have

Alpha , Beta,  Gamma
Beta , Gamma , Alpha
Gamma, Beta, Alpha
Gamma, Alpha, Beta

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of radiation is the most ionising?

alpha
beta
gamma

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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