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WorksheetsWaves 2 - Electromagnetic Spectrum
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 10mins
The only part of the EM spectrum humans can see is called what?
Infrared
Ultraviolet
Visible Light
X-rays
If a scientist found a wave with a lower amount of energy than visible light waves, what would be true of its wavelengths?
It would have shorter wavelengths than visible light waves
It would have longer wavelengths than visible light waves
This wave can pass through skin and muscle, producing an image of bone.
Radio waves
Microwaves
X-rays
Gamma rays
Which label identifies wavelength (1, 2, 3, or 4)?
1
2
3
4
Each type of wave carries a different amount of what?
Energy
Mass
Particles
Matter
Which of the following waves belong on the Electromagnetic Spectrum?
Radio
Infrared
Sound
Gamma Ray
Radioactive
The visible light spectrum is a part of which larger spectrum?
Electromagnetic
Sound
Mechanical
Thermal
Which type of wave is used in microwave ovens?
Radio waves
Microwaves
Infrared
Ultraviolet
Which wave has the longest wavelength?
Radio waves
Microwaves
Infrared
Gamma rays
Which wave is used for sterilizing medical equipment?
Radio waves
Microwaves
Ultraviolet
Gamma rays
Which wave is used in night vision goggles?
Radio waves
Microwaves
Infrared
Ultraviolet
Which wave is used in medical imaging to see inside the body?
Radio waves
X-rays
Infrared
Ultraviolet
Fill in the blank: The electromagnetic spectrum includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and ________.
Gamma rays
Sound waves
Water waves
Light waves
which of the following does NOT belong in the electromagnetic spectrum:
X-ray
sound wave
ultra violet rays
microwaves
Radio waves have the (a) wavelength and the (b) energy
Gamma Ray Waves have the (a) wavelength and the (b) energy
