Electromagnetic Spectrum

What is the distance from the peak of one wave to the next peak?

• Amplitude
• Frequency
• Period
• Wavelength

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What is the number of waves that pass a point in one second?

• Amplitude
• Frequency
• Period
• Wavelength

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Which has the LONGEST wavelength and, therefore, the lowest frequency/energy

• Gamma Rays
• Radio Waves
• Visible Light
• Infrared rays

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Which has the SHORTEST wavelength and, therefore, the highest frequency/most energy

• Radio waves
• Ultraviolet Rays
• Gamma Rays
• X-rays

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Which section of the spectrum is the ONLY one we can see?

• X-rays
• Visible Light
• Gamma Rays
• Ultraviolet Rays

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Which of the following has the longest wavelength?

• microwaves

• UV rays

• Infrared

• Gamma rays

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Which of the following has the most energy?

• Red

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

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Which of the following has the most energy?

• X-rays

• The color green

• Microwaves

• Infrared

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Which of the following would have the highest frequency?

• Gamma rays

• The color red

• X-rays

• UV rays

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Which of the following has the highest frequency?

• The color blue

• The color orange

• The color yellow

• The color violet

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