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5,14 G9 quiz

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The frequency of infrared waves is..
a)
1012 Hz
b)
1020 Hz
c)
104 Hz
d)
1015 Hz
2.

What is the correct order of the visible light spectrum starting with the longer wavelength?

a)

Red, yellow, orange, blue, violet, indigo

b)

Violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red

c)

Green, yellow, blue, indigo, red, orange

d)

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet

3.
What is an example of a wave with a long wavelength and low frequency?
a)
Gamma rays
b)
Infrared
c)
Radio
d)
Visible light
4.
An example of a wave with a short wavelength, high frequency, and high energy is a 
a)
X-ray
b)
Microwave
c)
Visible light wave
d)
Infrared wave
5.

Which color has the longest wavelength?

a)

Yellow

b)

Red

c)

Green

d)

Purple

6.

Quasars are extremely distant celestial bodies. Investigators using a special telescope determined that a certain quasar was emitting waves with a frequency of 1.41 x 109 Hz. Using the electromagnetic spectrum provided, investigators were most likely using a telescope that detects -

a)

microwaves

b)

visible light

c)

x-rays

d)

gamma rays

7.

Scientists observed a celestial object emitting a wavelength of 3 x 10-10m. What type of telescope did the scientists have to use to view this?

a)

Radio wave

b)

Infrared ray

c)

X-ray

d)

Gamma Ray

8.

The wavelength of an infrared ray is --

a)

10-5 m

b)

1012 Hz

c)

105 m

d)

10-12 Hz

9.

Scientists observed a celestial object emitting a wavelength of 3 x 103m. What type of telescope did the scientists have to use to view this?

a)

Radio wave

b)

Infrared ray

c)

X-ray

d)

Gamma Ray

10.

The distance between E and H is called

a)

Crest

b)

Wavelength

c)

Amplitude

d)

Frequency

11.

Which electromagnetic waves are used in ovens and cell phone communications?

a)

microwaves

b)

infrared rays

c)

gamma rays

d)

ultraviolet rays

12.

A wave with a large wavelength will have a ______ frequency and _____ energy

a)

high, low

b)

low, high

c)

high, high

d)

low, low

13.

Select the correct order of waves on the EMS from the longest wavelength to the shortest wavelength

a)

Radio, Micro, Infra, Visible, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma

b)

Gamma, X-ray, Ultra, Vis, Infra, Micro, Radio

c)

Vis, Micro, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma, Radio

d)

Micro, Radio, Vis, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma

14.

Electromagnetic waves that help your body produce vitamin D are called?

a)

Ultraviolet rays

b)

X-rays

c)

Radio waves

d)

Gamma rays

15.

How are electromagnetic waves different from other waves?

a)

They have very short wavelengths

b)

They transmit energy instead of matter

c)

They can travel through empty space

d)

They can change direction by reflection

16.

The entire range of electromagnetic waves, from radio waves to gamma rays, is called the (a)   spectrum.(电磁波光谱)

17.

The (a)   of a wave is the number of complete wave cycles passing a point each second.

18.

A wave’s (a)   is the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs.

19.

  • The maximum displacement of particles from their normal position in a wave is known as the (a)   .

20.

The (a)   of light is approximately 3×10^8 m/s in a vacuum and applies to all electromagnetic waves.

21.

(a)   wave is a type of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light and is used in remote controls and thermal imaging. (无线电波)

22.

(a)   is a form of radiation with slightly shorter wavelengths than visible light and is responsible for causing sunburn. (紫外线)

23.

(a)   are a type of high-energy electromagnetic radiation used in medical imaging to see inside the body.

24.

(a)   ray are the highest-energy waves in the electromagnetic spectrum and are often produced by radioactive substances or cosmic events.