Lummis EM Radiation

The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that humans can see is called:

• radio waves

• visible light

• gamma rays

• x-rays

When wavelength increases...

• energy decreases

• energy increases

the distance between peaks of electromagnetic waves is called:

• wavelength

• frequency

• energy

• Planck's Constant

Which type of electromagnetic energy carries the least energy?

• X-Rays

• Visible Light

• Ultraviolet

• Microwaves

We perceive various wavelengths within the visible light spectrum as:

• sound

• color

• time

• smell

Light is:

• a star and a galaxy

• a wave and a particle

• sound and energy

• unable to be measured

which of the following emits visible light?

• glass

• a light bulb

• a black shirt

• a mirror

Which is can be felt as "heat"?

• gamma rays

• infrared

• x-ray

• blue light

The full range of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation is called

• visible light.

• radio waves.

• the electromagnetic spectrum.

• invisible radiation.

Select the correct order of waves on the EMS from low to high energy

• Radio, Micro, Infrared, Visible light, Ultraviolet, X-ray, Gamma

• Gamma, X-ray, Ultraviolet, Visible light, Infrared, Micro, Radio

• Visible light, Micro, Infrared, Ultraviolet, X-ray, Gamma, Radio

• Micro, Radio, Visible light, Infrared, Ultraviolet, X-ray, Gamma