Electromagnetic Spectrum Quiz

Which of the following is not a type of electromagnetic wave?

• X-ray

• Infrared

What is the use of infrared waves?

• For various purposes such as remote controls, thermal imaging, communication, and heating.

• For generating electricity

What is the order of the electromagnetic spectrum from lowest to highest frequency?

• Gamma rays, X-rays, ultraviolet radiation, visible light, infrared radiation, microwaves, and radio waves

• Radio waves, microwaves, infrared radiation, visible light, ultraviolet radiation, X-rays, and gamma rays

Which of the following is an example of a use of radio waves?

• Sending text messages

• Wireless communication

What is the diagram called that shows the different types of electromagnetic waves?

• electromagnetic chart

• electromagnetic spectrum

Which of the following is not a property of electromagnetic waves?

• D

• A

What is the use of ultraviolet waves?

• To tan the skin, transmit radio signals, and cook food.

• To sterilize, provide lighting, and medical treatments.

Which of the following is an example of a use of X-rays?

• Food preservation

• Medical imaging

Which of the following is the highest frequency wave in the electromagnetic spectrum?

• Gamma rays

• Ultraviolet