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EM Spectrum and Light Primer

EM Spectrum and Light Primer

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
HS-PS4-1, MS-ESS1-3, HS-PS4-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Samuel M Kauer

Used 10+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.HS-PS4-1
,
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
,
NGSS.HS-PS4-3

19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbol is used to represent frequency?

Lambda

Beta

Alpha

Nu

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Frequency is the number of ______ per second.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The closest star to our solar system is Proxima Centauri, which is part of the Alpha Centauri star system and is located approximately 4.2 light-years away. A light year is 5.879 trillion miles. Meaning the light we see in the sky started its journey 4.2 years ago and it has traveled 24,691,800,000,000 miles.

true

false

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unit of frequency?

Meters

Seconds

Joules

Hertz

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is frequency measured?

In meters per second

In cycles per second

In meters

In seconds

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The two waves are moving at the same speed.

true

false

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The top wave has a shorter wavelength.

true

false

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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