Electromagnetic Spectrum
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are electromagnetic waves different from other waves?
They have short wavelengths
they transmit energy instead of matter
they can travel through empty space
they can change direction by reflection
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which has the longest wavelength and the lowest frequency/energy? These waves are used in broadcasting, wifi, and texting.
Gamma rays
Visible light
Radio waves
Infrared rays
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which electromagnetic waves are used in devices such as heat lamps and TV remote controls?
X-ray
Ultraviolet rays
Infrared Rays
Microwaves
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NGSS.HS-PS4-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which electromagnetic waves are used by doctors to detect broken bones inside your body?
X-Rays
Gamma Rays
Ultraviolet Rays
Infrared Rays
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NGSS.HS-PS4-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which has the shortest wavelength and the highest frequency/most energy?
Hint: These waves are also used in cancer treatments.
Gamma Rays
Radio Waves
Ultraviolet Rays
X-rays
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NGSS.HS-PS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These waves from the sun cause sunburn.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following lists the electromagnetic waves in order of increasing wavelength?
Microwaves, visible light, UV rays
Gamma rays, microwaves, UV rays
Infrared rays, radio waves, x-rays
X-rays, visible light, radio waves
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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