WorksheetsMechanical vs Electromagnetic Waves
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. A type of wave that is not capable of transmitting its energy through a vacuum.
a)
A. transverse
b)
B. longitudinal
c)
C. mechanical
d)
D. electromagnetic
2.
2. How does the Energy from the sun reaches the earth?
a)
a. ultraviolet waves
b)
b. infrared waves
c)
c. mechanical waves
d)
d. electromagnetic waves
3.
3. Among all the electromagnetic waves (EM), which has the highest frequency?
a)
A. Infrared radiation
b)
B. Radio wave
c)
C. Ultraviolet
d)
D. Gamma rays
4.
4. How does the wavelength of infrared (IR) compare with the wavelength of ultraviolet (UV) waves?
a)
A. Infrared waves have longer wavelength.
b)
B. Infrared waves have shorter wavelength.
c)
C. IR waves have the same wavelength as the UV waves.
d)
D. IR is not comparable in wavelength with the UV waves
5.
5. Which of the following is NOT an electromagnetic wave?
a)
A. Infrared
b)
B. Radio
c)
C. Sound
d)
D. X ray
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