Frequency, Wavelength, Electromagnetic Spectrum

The distance from one point to the next identical point on a wave is called the ________________.

• waveform

• peak

• amplitude

• wavelength

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High frequency waves have _________ wavelength.

• varying

• long

• the same

• short

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The number of waves that occur in one second is...

• frequency

• wave speed

• amplitude

• wavelength

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Which wave in the diagram has the longest wavelength?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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The greater the frequency, the ________ energy carried by the wave.

• more

• less

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Select the correct order of waves on the Electromagnetic Spectrum

• Radio, Micro, Infra, Visible, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma
• Gamma, X-ray, Ultra, Vis, Infra, Micro, Radio
• Vis, Micro, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma, Radio
• Micro, Radio, Vis, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma

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NGSS.HS-PS4-4

_____________________light is the only type of EM wave detected by the human eye.

• Red
• Gamma
• Microwave
• Visible

which of the following does NOT belong in the electromagnetic spectrum:

• X-ray
• sound wave
• ultra violet rays
• microwaves

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Which kind of wave has the greatest frequency?

• gamma rays

• infrared

• ultraviolet

• microwaves

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A high-frequency wave has ___________ than a low-frequency wave

• a longer wavelength
• a shorter wavelength
• the same wavelength
• a stronger source

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