Electromagnetic Spectrum

Front

Which has the LONGEST wavelength and, therefore, the lowest frequency/energy? Options: Gamma Rays, Radio Waves, Visible Light, Infrared rays

Back

Radio Waves

Front

Which has the SHORTEST wavelength and, therefore, the highest frequency/most energy? Options: Radio waves, Ultraviolet Rays, Gamma Rays, X-rays

Back

Gamma Rays

Front

Which section of the spectrum is the ONLY one we can see? Options: X-rays, Visible Light, Gamma Rays, Ultraviolet Rays

Back

Visible Light

Front

Put the visible light colors in order from longest wavelength to shortest wavelength

Back

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet

Front

Which electromagnetic wave is given off as heat? Options: Radio Waves, Infrared Rays, Visible Light, Gamma Rays

Back

Infrared Rays

Front

Which electromagnetic waves have the longest wavelengths and lowest frequencies?

Back

radio waves

Front

This type of EM wave can cause skin cancer. Options: microwaves, ultraviolet ray, radio, infrared

Back

ultraviolet ray

Front

Which type of rays carry the greatest amount of energy? Options: x-rays, gamma rays, infrared rays, visible light

Back

gamma rays

Front

This type of EM wave shows a break in bones.

Back

x-ray

Front

EM waves are always ____________

Back

Transverse