Worksheets"Wave Check" (EM Wave Spectrum)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What waves have the longest wavelength?
Radio Waves
Gamma Rays
Microwaves
X-Rays
What waves have the shortest wavelength?
Gamma Rays
X-Rays
Infrared
Visible Light
What's the wave that's visible to humans?
UV Waves
Visible Light
Infrared
X-Rays
What waves cause sunburns and tans?
Visible Light
UV Waves
Infrared
Gamma Rays
What rays do radiologists often use?
Infrared
Radio Waves
Microwaves
X-Rays
What waves might be used by a hunter at night?
Infrared
Radio Waves
Microwaves
UV Rays
What waves might you find in your kitchen?
Radio Waves
Infrared
Microwaves
UV Rays
Which waves the most energy?
Radio Waves
Microwaves
Gamma Rays
Visible Waves
Which waves have the lowest energy?
Microwaves
Radio Waves
Infrared
UV Rays
Which waves are used in atomic bombs?
UV Rays
Gamma Rays
Infrared
Microwaves
Do frequencies get higher or lower as you travel up the spectrum?
Higher
Lower
Neither
Depends
Do wavelengths get longer or shorter as you travel up the spectrum
Neither
Depends
Shorter
Longer
Which waves have the highest frequency?
Gamma Rays
Infrared
Radio waves
Microwaves
Which waves have the shortest frequencies?
Gamma Rays
Microwaves
Radio Waves
UV Rays
What is the trough of a wave?
The highest point
The middle of the wave
The lowest point
None of the above
What is the crest of a wave?
The middle of the wave
The lowest point
None of the above
The highest point
What is the amplitude of a wave?
None of the above
The crest to the trough
The length of the origin to the bottom of a wave
The length of the origin to the top of a wave
What is the line through the middle of a wave?
Crest
Origin
Trough
Amplitude
Which color has the longest wave length?
Red
Violet
Green
Blue
Which color has the shortest wavelength?
Red
Violet
Green
Blue
