Electromagnetic Spectrum

Front

What is a repeating pattern that can transfer energy?

Back

Wave

Front

What is the distance from the peak of one wave to the next peak? Options: Amplitude, Frequency, Period, Wavelength

Back

Wavelength

Front

What is the height of a wave from its resting point? Options: Amplitude, Frequency, Period, Wavelength

Back

Amplitude

Front

What is the number of waves that pass a point in one second? Options: Amplitude, Frequency, Period, Wavelength

Back

Frequency

Front

These waves make water molecules vibrate and warm up.

Back

Microwaves

Front

These high-energy waves are given off by radioactive materials.

Back

Gamma

Front

These waves are used to send signals, including WiFi and text messages.

Back

Radio

Front

These waves from the sun cause sunburn.

Back

Ultraviolet

Front

Increasing the amplitude of a wave, _________ the wave's energy.

Back

increases

Front

The energy of waves _______ as the wavelength gets shorter. Options: increases, decreases, stays the same

Back

increases