WorksheetsWaves and EM Spectrum
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 20mins
All waves carry...
Energy
Matter
Light
Particles
The type of wave that can travel through both matter AND empty space:
Mechanical Waves
Electromagnetic Waves
Which of the following electromagnetic waves has the lowest energy?
Gamma Ray
Visible Light
Infrared
Microwave
As the frequency of an electromagnetic wave increases, the amount of energy in that wave...
Increases
Stays the same
Decreases
Which has the longest wavelength and, therefore, the LOWEST frequency/energy
Gamma Rays
Visible Light Waves
Radio Waves
Infrared Waves
Which section of the spectrum is the ONLY one we can see?
X-Rays
Gamma Rays
Visible Light
Ultraviolet Rays
Select the correct order of waves on the EMS from the longest wavelength to the shortest wavelength
Radio, Microwave, Infrared, Visible Light, Ultra Violet, X-Ray, Gamma.
Visible, Microwave, Infrared, Ultraviolet, X-Ray, Gamma, Radio.
Gamma, X-Ray, Ultraviolet, Visible, Infrared, Microwave, Radio.
Microwave, Radio, Visible, Infrared, Ultraviolet, X-Ray, Gamma.
As wavelength increases, frequency ___?____.
stays the same
decreases
increases
As frequency decreases, energy ____?____.
stays the same
increases
decreases
Which type of electromagnetic radiation has the most energy?
radio
visible light
X-rays
gamma
This wavelength shows lowest frequency and longest wavelength on the left side.
true
false
Which part of the electromagnetic spectrum has high enough energy to cause sunburn?
infrared light
visible light
ultraviolet light
microwaves
Which of the following electromagnetic waves is given off as heat?
Radio Waves
Infrared Rays
Visible Light
Gamma Rays
Which letter represents wavelength?
Which wave has the longest wavelength?
Wave 1
Wave 2
The entire range of electromagnetic wave frequencies is known as
visible light
magnetism
ultraviolet radiation
electromagnetic spectrum
The electromagnetic spectrum is made up of bands of waves with different _______
speeds
frequencies
reflections
mediums
This image is showing what type of light
(a)
What does each image represent
(a)
What does the Law of Reflection State?
