WorksheetsEM Waves
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 6mins
_______ waves are used to penetrate solids and are used in doctor's offices and airports.
Gamma Rays
X-rays
UV
Radio
_______ is the distance between one point of a wave to the same point in the next wave.
Amplitude
Crest
Wavelength
Frequency
_______ waves occur when the motion of the medium is parallel to the direction of the wave.
Transverse
Mechanical
Longitudinal
Electromagnetic
_______ waves have a color spectrum known as ROYGBIV
Infrared
Visible
Ultraviolet
Radio
_______ is the maximum distance that matter is displaced from the resting position.
Amplitude
Wavelength
Frequency
Height
_______ waves are produced by stars and galaxies.
Transverse
Mechanical
Longitudinal
Electromagnetic
_______ waves are often used in heat lamps.
Infrared
Visible
Ultraviolet
Radio
_______ waves are utilized by insects to locate nectar.
Gamma Rays
X-rays
UV
Radio
Which form of radiation has the LONGER wavelength?
red light
blue light
Which form of radiation has the LONGER wavelength?
microwaves
radio waves
Which form of radiation has the LONGER wavelength?
infrared radiation
red light
Which form of radiation has the LONGER wavelength?
gamma rays
UV radiation
Which form of radiation has the GREATER frequency?
yellow light
green light
Which form of radiation has the GREATER frequency?
X-rays
Gamma rays
Which form of radiation has the GREATER frequency?
UV radiation
violet light
Which form of radiation has LOWER energy?
red light
blue light
Which form of radiation has LOWER energy?
infrared radiation
red light
Which form of radiation has LOWER energy?
microwaves
radio waves
Which form of radiation has HIGHER energy?
orange light
indigo light
Which form of radiation has HIGHER energy?
UV rays
infrared radiation
