Electromagnetic Radiation

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Science
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5th - 6th Grade
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Medium
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T Bassett
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Waves from the Sun do not require a medium for transmission.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
As the frequency of an electromagnetic wave decreases, the wavelength decreases.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
All electromagnetic waves travel through space at the same speed.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
When an object's temperature decreases, its particles have more energy and vibrate faster.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS3-2
NGSS.HS-PS3-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Electromagnetic waves are also called transverse waves.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The only type of electromagnetic waves you can see are
infrared waves
ultraviolet waves
visible light waves
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
When electromagnetic waves encounter matter, they
speed up
slow down
do not change speed
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What produces electromagnetic waves?
moving electric field
the vibration of charged particles
the force created when two magnets are in contact
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-5
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