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Practice Problems

 

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There are Concept Questions, as well as Math Practice Problems.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum

Multiple Choice

Answer all the Multiple Choice Questions then hit "Check" after the last multiple choice question

Radio waves have
long wavelength and high energy
short wavelength and high energy.
long wavelength and low energy
short wavelength and low energy


Gamma rays have
long wavelength and high energy
short wavelength and high energy
long wavelength and low energy
short wavelength and low energy.


Which type of waves do doctors use to make pictures of the bones of the body?
laser
infrared
ultraviolet
x-ray


Your eyes need to be protected from which kinds of light?
Ultraviolet
Infrared
Sunlight
all of the above


If you arranged the list of electromagnetic waves in order from shortest to longest wavelength, which would be last on the list?
gamma rays
radio waves
X- rays
not enough information


Electromagnetic waves can behave as a particle. This particle is called a _______.?
carrier
electron
proton
photon


What type of electromagnetic wave transmits thermal energy from a fireplace door?
microwaves
infrared waves
radio waves
ultraviolet waves


The specific frequency of the electromagnetic wave that a radio station is assigned is called the __________.?
amplitude modulation
frequency modulation
cathode
carrier wave


Electromagnetic waves are made by __________.
vibrating air molecules
vibrating water molecules
vibrating electric charges
strong compressions


The entire range of electromagnetic wave frequencies is known as __________.
visible light
ultraviolet radiation
magnetism
the electromagnetic spectrum


Electromagnetic waves travel fastest in____________.
vacuum
air
liquid
solid
none of the above. It travels the same speed in all of them