Visible Spectrum Wavelengths

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

• microwaves
• visible light
• gamma rays

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

For waves in any medium, as the wavelength decreases, what happens to the frequency?

• It also decrease
• It stays the same
• It increases

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Which of the following has wavelengths longer than microwaves?

• Infrared waves
• Radio waves
• Visible light

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Which of the following has frequencies higher than ultraviolet rays?

• visible light
• infrared rays
• x-rays

Which has the SHORTEST wavelength and, therefore, the highest frequency/most energy

• Radio waves
• Ultraviolet Rays
• Gamma Rays
• X-rays

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Which section of the spectrum is the ONLY one we can see?

• X-rays
• Visible Light
• Gamma Rays
• Ultraviolet Rays

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Which color has the longest wavelength?

• Yellow

• Red

• Green

• Purple

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What is the saying that can help you remember the order of the visible spectrum?

• ROYGBIV

• RYOBIVG

• ROYBVIG

• RIBYOVG

Why do we see grass as green?

• Green light is absorbed

• Green light is reflected

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

High frequency waves have _________ wavelengths.

• varying
• long
• the same
• short

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1