Electromagnetic Spectrum More Practice

Put the following EM waves in order from longest wavelength to shortest wavelength

• Gamma

• Ultraviolet

• Micro

• Radio

• Visible

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Put the EM waves in order from most energy to least energy

• Infrared

• Micro

• Radio

• Ultraviolet

• Xray

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As the wavelength decreases the following also happens (choose all that apply)

• the energy increases

• the amplitude decreases

• the frequency increases

• the speed increases

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Which statements are true about the similarities and diffrences between X-rays and Infrared light?

• They travel at the same speed through air

• X-rays have a higher frequency than Infrared

• X-rays have a longer wavelength than Infrared

• X-rays have a shorter wavelength than Infrared

• Infrared is more dangerous than X-rays

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Which type of EM wave is lower frequency than Ultraviolet?

• Radio

• Gamma

• Infrared

• Visible Light

• Xrays

Which type of EM wave has a shorter wavelength than Visible Light?

• Radio

• Gamma

• Infrared

• Micro

• Xrays

Which EM waves are invisible? (more than one correct answer)

• radio

• visible

• ultraviolet

• gamma rays

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Which color waves have the lowest frequency?

• red

• yellow

• green

• violet

What happens to frequency when wavelength decreases?

• stays the same

• decreases

• increases

• There is no relationship between wavelength & frequency.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which type of electromagnetic wave travels fastest through a vacuum?

• radio

• gamma rays

• visible light

• They all travel at the same speed.