Electromagnetic Spectrum

Front

What is the distance from the peak of one wave to the next peak? Options: Amplitude, Frequency, Period, Wavelength

Back

Wavelength

Front

What is the number of waves that pass a point in one second? Options: Amplitude, Frequency, Period, Wavelength

Back

Frequency

Front

Which has the LONGEST wavelength and, therefore, the lowest frequency/energy? Options: Gamma Rays, Radio Waves, Visible Light, Infrared rays

Back

Radio Waves

Front

Which has the SHORTEST wavelength and, therefore, the highest frequency/most energy? Options: Radio waves, Ultraviolet Rays, Gamma Rays, X-rays

Back

Gamma Rays

Front

Which section of the spectrum is the ONLY one we can see? Options: X-rays, Visible Light, Gamma Rays, Ultraviolet Rays

Back

Visible Light

Front

Which of the following has the longest wavelength?

• microwaves
• UV rays
• Infrared
• Gamma rays

Back

microwaves

Front

Which of the following has the most energy?

Red

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Blue

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Green

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Yellow

Back

Blue

Front

Which of the following has the most energy?

X-rays

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The color green

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Microwaves

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Infrared

Back

X-rays

Front

Which of the following would have the highest frequency?

• Gamma rays
• The color red
• X-rays
• UV rays

Back

Gamma rays

Front

Which of the following has the highest frequency?

The color blue

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The color orange

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The color yellow

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The color violet

Back

The color violet