Which of the following has the largest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum?

Effects and Dangers of Electromagnetic Waves

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gamma rays
Ultraviolet rays
Radio waves
X-rays
2.
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What is a common use of gamma rays?
Cooking food
Sterilizing equipment
Seeing heat signatures
Transmitting signals
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of electromagnetic wave is used to look inside the human body?
Radio waves
Microwaves
X-rays
Infrared
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential danger of microwaves?
Causing skin burns
Heating water in tissues
Causing blindness
Mutating cells
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common effect of infrared radiation?
Causing skin cancer
Heating objects
Transmitting radio signals
Causing mutations
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can happen if you look at a light source for too long?
You could go blind
You could get a sunburn
You could develop cancer
You could get a headache
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a danger associated with ultraviolet rays?
Heating water in tissues
Transmitting signals
Causing skin burns and cancer
Causing blindness
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential risk of exposure to x-rays?
Causing skin burns
Causing mutations
Causing cancer
Causing blindness
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant danger of gamma rays?
Causing blindness
Causing skin burns
Heating water in tissues
Causing mutations and cancer
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