Physical Science #2: Waves

Front

_____________________light is the only type of EM wave detected by the human eye.

Back

Visible

Front

_____ have the longest wavelengths and lowest frequencies of all electromagnetic waves.

Back

radio waves

Front

The shortest wavelength in visible light is______.

Back

violet

Front

What is a vacuum?

Back

A space with NO matter at all present

Front

Frequency is a measure of...

Back

number of waves a second

Front

Wave with the longest wavelength: microwave, radio, gamma, visible light

Back

radio

Front

When the wavelength increases, what happens to the frequency?

Back

decrease

Front

All EM waves travel at

Back

the speed of light

Front

EM waves have the same speed but different:

Back

wavelength & frequency

Front

Which of these lists the EM waves from Highest to lowest frequency? Radio -  Micro - Gamma - Visible light - UV - Xrays - Infrared - Xrays, Radio - Micro - Infrared - Visible light - UV - X - Gamma waves, Gamma - Xray - UV - Visible light - Infrared - Micro - radio

Back

Gamma - Xray - UV - Visible light - Infrared - Micro - radio