Electromagnetic Spectrum

Which electromagnetic waves help doctors detect broken bones inside your body?

• gamma rays

• x-rays

• ultraviolet rays

Which of the following lists the electromagnetic waves in order of increasing wavelength?

• X-rays, visible light, radio waves

• gamma rays, microwaves, UV rays

• infrared rays, radio waves, x-rays

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What is the Order of the visible portion of the Electromagnetic System?

• Red,Yellow,Orange,Green,Blue,Indigo,Violet

• Red,Orange,Yellow,Green,Blue,Indigo,Violet

• Violet,Indigo,Green,Blue,Red,Orange,Yellow

• Violet,Blue,Red,Orange,yellow,green,Indigo

Longest Wavelengths and Lowest Frequencies?

• Visible Light

• Microwaves

• X-Rays

• Radio Waves

Shorter Wavelengths have ____Energy,Longer Wavelengths___Energy?

• Lower,Higher

• Higher,Lower

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Shortest Wavelength and a Higher Frequency on the Electromagnetic System?

• X-rays

• Infrared

• Visible Lights

• Gamma Rays

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Which color has the longest wavelength?

• Red

• Orange

• Yellow

• Blue

Which color has the shortest wavelength?

• Red

• Orange

• Yellow

• Blue

How are different types of light (radiation) arranged along the electromagnetic spectrum?

• By how fast they travel

• By their sources

• By the amount of energy they carry

• By how radioactive they are

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Place the following types of EM radiation in order, from lowest energy to highest energy: Visible light; Gamma rays; Radio waves

• A, C, B

• C, A, B

• B, C, A

• C, B, A

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