EM Spectrum Quiz

A range of all the light and heat energy in the Universe:

• Visible Light Spectrum

• Electromagnetic Spectrum

• Electric Magnet Spectrum

• Wave Range Spectrum

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

The distance from the crest of one wave to the crest of another wave

• Frequency

• Distance

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

The height of an electromagnetic wave

• Frequency

• Distance

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

The number of waves that pass a given point in one second

• Frequency

• Three

• Wavelength

• One

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

This type of EM Wave is commonly used to detect heat in military and law enforcement investigations

• Radio

• Microwave

• Infrared

• Ultraviolet

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

This type of EM Wave is produced by our cellular devices

• Radio

• Microwave

• Infrared

• Ultraviolet

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

This type of EM wave is most commonly associated with its risk of skin cancer

• Radio

• Microwave

• Infrared

• Ultraviolet

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

This EM Wave produces images where soft tissue shows black, and dense bone tissue appears bright white

• Radio

• Microwave

• X-Ray

• Gamma

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

During our lab, we used a tube-like device which allowed us to see white light broken into its component colors. What was the name of this device?

• Mnemonic Device

• Spectrum Tube

• Spectroscope

• Telescope

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

The transferring of energy in the form of electromagnetic waves

• Amplitude

• Rotation

• Refraction

• Radiation

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-5