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WorksheetsEM Spectrum, Light Wave Interactions, Lenses and Mirrors
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 19mins
The complete range of electromagnetic waves placed in order of increasing frequency
Interference of waves
Sonar
Radar
Electromagnetic spectrum
When an object or wave hits a surface through which it cannot pass through and it bounces back
reflection
refraction
rarefaction
diffraction
The changing of direction of a wave when it enters a region where its speed changes in relation to its medium
reflection
refraction
rarefaction
diffraction
The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave, such as crest to crest
trough
wavelength
amplitude
frequency
The number of complete waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time
trough
wavelength
amplitude
frequency
Electromagnetic waves travel at what speed?
Speed of the wave varies depending on the wavelength
Speed of the wave varies depending on the frequency
Speed of sound
Speed of light
Waves on the EM spectrum with the lowest frequency and longest wavelengths are _________________
gamma rays
x-rays
microwaves
radio waves
Waves on the EM spectrum with the highest frequencies and shortest wavelength are __________________
gamma rays
x-rays
microwaves
radio waves
Which of the following waves on the EM spectrum have the greatest amount of energy?
infrared waves
ultraviolet waves
microwaves
visible light
