Electromagnetic Spectrum

Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the electromagnetic spectrum?

Back

The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, which includes visible light, radio waves, X-rays, and more.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct order of the visible light spectrum starting with the longer wavelength?

Back

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of electromagnetic waves are used in airport security scanners?

Back

X-rays.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of waves are used in broadcasting?

Back

Radio waves.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the energy of a wave when its amplitude increases?

Back

The wave's energy increases.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are radio waves?

Back

Radio waves are a type of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than infrared light, used for communication.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are X-rays?

Back

X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation with very short wavelengths, used in medical imaging.

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