Electromagnetic Radiation
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Physics
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A vibrating electric charge produces a(n) ______.
sound wave
heat wave
compression wave
electromagnetic wave
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Electromagnetic waves can behave as particles that are called ______.
photons
protons
electrons
neutrons
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Joseph studied whether different materials can block certain electromagnetic waves by testing television reception in different parts of a house. At each part of the house,Joseph used a different antenna. The experiment could have been improved by_________.
testing reception of a different channel during each trial
using the same antenna during each trial
measuring the antenna length in centimeters
measuring the distance to the television station
Tags
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rahim heated some leftovers in a microwave oven. He noticed that although the food got hot, the inside of the microwave oven did not. This happens because _______.
the walls of the microwave oven are good heat insulators
there is no air in a microwave oven
the fan in the microwave oven keeps it cool
microwaves heat by interacting with water molecules
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is true of visible light in comparison to other kinds of electromagnetic waves?
Visible light travels faster in a vacuum.
Visible light has a lower frequency than X-rays.
Visible light has a lower frequency than microwaves.
Visible light has only one frequency.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As the frequency of an electromagnetic wave increases, its wavelength
becomes larger
becomes smaller
stays the same
does not change
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You can most effectively vibrate the electric fields of water molecules using
radio waves
infrared waves
ultraviolet waves
microwaves
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-4
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