EM radiation quiz
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Last updated 10 months ago
10 questions
2
Arrange the following in the order of lowest to highest energy.
________________ _______________ __________________ ___________
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X-rays
Radio waves
Visible light
Microwaves
1
The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that humans can see is called:
The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that humans can see is called:
1
What is the name of a light particle that carries "packets" of energy?
What is the name of a light particle that carries "packets" of energy?
1
Which class of electromagnetic radiation is the energy released by heat emitting objects?
Which class of electromagnetic radiation is the energy released by heat emitting objects?
0
A wave with a large wavelength will have a________ frequency and ________ energy
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low
high
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The waves with the longest wavelength are ....
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All types of electromagnetic waves travel at the same speed in a vacuum.
All types of electromagnetic waves travel at the same speed in a vacuum.
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Electromagnetic waves are made by ....
Electromagnetic waves are made by ....
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Which of the following EM waves can travel through matter and cause damage to cells? Select all that apply.
Which of the following EM waves can travel through matter and cause damage to cells? Select all that apply.
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An electromagnetic wave is able to produce both a changing electric field and a changing magnetic field because ......
An electromagnetic wave is able to produce both a changing electric field and a changing magnetic field because ......