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WorksheetsEM Spectrum
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which portion of the electromagnetic spectrum includes the range of light that can be detected by the human eye?
ultraviolet light
visible light
infrared light
Cell phones and televisions use this type of EM wave. It has the longest wavelength with the lowest frequency.
radio wave
Visible
Gamma wave
If the wavelength of an electromagnetic wave is longer, what is true about the energy?
Energy is higher.
Energy is lower.
Which of the following electromagnetic waves is given off as heat?
ultraviolet light
x-rays
infrared rays
The type of wave with the shortest wavelength and highest frequency. This type of wave is extremely harmful.
radio
infrared
gamma
The type of EM wave that is used to cook food. It has a higher frequency than radio waves.
radio
microwave
gamma
Which type of electromagnetic radiation has the shortest wavelength?
Radio Waves
Visible Light
Gamma Rays
Which type of visible light has the highest energy?
Red
Yellow
Violet
Which type of radiation has a frequency closest to 105?
Radio
Infrared
X-Ray
Which type of electromagnetic radiation has a wavelength near 10-8?
Microwave
Infrared
Ultraviolet
Which of the following types of electromagnetic radiation has a wavelength near 10-5?
Radio
Microwave
Infrared
which wavelength gives you sunburn?
radio
microwaves
Ultra violet
the higher the frequency
the shorter the wavelength
the longer the wavelength
frequency has no effect of wavelength
What is NOT part of the electromagnetic spectrum?
Visible light
X rays
Magnetic Rays
What type of shift is moving AWAY from you?
Blue Shift
Red Shift
