Electromagnetic Spectrum

EM waves________________travel through space.

• Never
• Cannot
• Can
• Wish they could

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

• Red
• Gamma
• Microwave
• Visible

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

• microwaves
• radio waves
• gamma rays
• ultraviolet

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The shortest wavelength in visible light is______.

• violet
• red
• blue
• yellow

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Airport security is an example of _________.

• infrared rays
• radio waves
• x-rays
• gamma rays

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_______ carry the greatest amount of energy. 

• x-rays
• gamma rays
• infrared rays
• visible light

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Which of the following electromagnetic waves is given off as heat? 

• Radio Waves
• Infrared Rays
• Visible Light
• Gamma Rays

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What is the basic difference between ultraviolet, visible, and infrared radiation?

• temperature
• half-life
• wavelength
• wave speed

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Which has the longest wavelength?

• red light
• blue light
• yellow light
• violet light

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Which has the longest wavelength?

• radio waves
• microwaves
• infrared waves
• gamma rays

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