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WorksheetsUsing Electromagnetic Waves (17-3) - Day 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
These waves are often used for communication devices.
Radio waves
Ultraviolet waves
Gamma rays
X-rays
These waves are used in technologies such as remote controls.
Ultraviolet waves
Light waves
Radio waves
Infrared waves
These waves can cause sunburn and skin cancer.
Radio waves
Microwaves
Light waves
Ultraviolet (UV) waves
These waves can pass through skin and muscle and are used medically to check for broken bones.
Radio waves
Infrared waves
X-rays
Gamma rays
These waves are the HIGHEST frequency and can kill cells.
X-rays
Ultraviolet waves
Light rays
Gamma rays
These waves include the color that your eyes can see.
Radio waves
Light waves
Infrared waves
Gamma rays
The LOWEST frequency waves on the electromagnetic spectrum are: _________
Microwaves
Radio waves
Infrared waves
Light waves
These waves can be used for satellite communication and cooking food.
Radio waves
Ultraviolet waves
Infrared waves
Microwaves
The use of electromagnetic waves to send information in all directions
Broadcasting
X-rays
amplitude modulation
carrier wave
True or false? Sounds and images sent by digital signals are usually clearer than analog signals.
True
False
True or false? Microwaves easily pass through smoke, ligt rain, snow, and clouds.
True
False
Cell phone signals involve which type of wave?
Radio waves
Microwaves
Infrared waves
Light waves
Thermal cameras take pictures using _______ waves, showing different temperatures as different colors.
Light waves
Radio waves
UV waves
Infrared waves
Which type of wave is useful for security scanning (such as airport security) because they can pass through many materials, but metal objects block them?
Gamma ways
UV waves
Microwaves
X-rays
Because of their extremely high energy, _______ can be used to destroy diseased tissue in a patient and diagnose medical conditions through PET scans.
X-rays
Gamma rays
Ultraviolet rays
Light rays
