waves and EMR Spectrum

waves and EMR Spectrum

9th Grade

17 Qs

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waves and EMR Spectrum

waves and EMR Spectrum

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Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Medium

Created by

Nathan Marceaux

Used 6+ times

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or false: as you move along the spectrum, left to right, the wavelengths decrease in size (get smaller)
true
false

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave with a large wavelength will have a ______ frequency and _____ energy
high, low
high, high
low, high
low, low

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the correct order of waves on the EMS 
Radio, Micro, Infra, Visible, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma
Gamma, X-ray, Ultra, Vis, Infra, Micro, Radio
Vis, Micro, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma, Radio
Micro, Radio, Vis, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which has the LONGEST wavelength and, therefore, the lowest frequency/energy
Gamma Rays
Radio Waves
Visible Light
Infrared rays

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define refraction
the bouncing back of light
the echo of light
the bending of light waves
the spectrum of light

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following happens when light bounces off a surface?
reflection
refraction
electromagnetic
spectrum

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _______________ determines the color of visible light. 
wavelength
speed
amplitude
light

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