EM Spectrum Lesson

Which of the following electromagnetic waves is given off as heat? 

• ultraviolet light

• x-rays

• gamma rays

• infrared rays

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

These are the waves that are used to penetrate solids and are used to create medical images.

• visible light

• gamma rays

• x rays

• microwaves

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which of these is an example of visible light?

• X-rays

• rainbow

• microwaves

• radio waves

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

• X-ray

• sound wave

• ultra violet rays

• microwaves

What do all waves have in common?

• nothing

• they carry energy

• they absorb light

• you can see them

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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

• Radio waves

• Ultraviolet Rays

• Gamma Rays

• X-rays

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Light is a form of 

• energy

• radiation

• reflection

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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

• Gamma Rays

• Radio Waves

• Visible Light

• Infrared rays

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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

• X-rays

• Visible Light

• Gamma Rays

• Ultraviolet Rays

Cell phones use this type of wave

• Microwaves

• Ultraviolet

• X-rays

• Gamma rays