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EM Waves

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which type of X-ray can penetrate even through metals?

a)

regular X-ray

b)

long wavelength x-ray

c)

short wavelength x-ray

d)

dental x-ray

2.

What imaging technique uses powerful magnets, computer and radio waves to make detailed pictures inside your body?

a)

Thermal imaging

b)

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

c)

Infrared imaging

d)

X-ray image

3.

In an infrared camera, what color indicates warmer temperature?

(In any thermogram, the brighter colors indicate warmer temperatures)

a)

Yellow

b)

Green

c)

Blue

d)

Black

4.

Which of the EM waves below are emitted by stars and some radioactive substances?

a)

Visible light

b)

Gamma

c)

X-ray

d)

Infrared

5.

Which kind of wave causes the fluorescent chemicals to glow in sunlight?

a)

Visible light

b)

Gamma

c)

Ultraviolet

d)

Microwave

6.

How many of the EM waves are visible?

a)

All of the EM waves

b)

Most of it

c)

None out of seven EM waves

d)

Only one out of seven EM waves

7.

Among the following forms of the EM spectrum, which waves do not have enough energies to damage the body cells?

a)

Gamma ray and ultraviolet

b)

X-ray and ultraviolet

c)

Radio wave and visible light

d)

Infrared and Gamma ray

8.

(a)   is a triangular piece of glass that is used to separate white light into its constituent colors ROYGBIV. (NOTE: the process is called DISPERSION)

9.

(a)   is the only source of natural white light.

10.

The effect of Electromagnetic waves on organisms and environment depends on how much

it carries.

a)

wavelength

b)

energy