Technology in Space and Electromagnetic Spectrum

Which type of EM wave has the LOWEST frequency and energy?

• Gamma Rays

• Visible Light

• Microwaves

• Radio Waves

Which part of the Visible Light Spectrum has the longest wavelengths and lowest frequency?

• Blue

• Violet

• Orange

• Red

Which part of the EM Spectrum has the HIGHEST frequency and the HIGHEST energy?

• Radio Waves

• Ultraviolet (UV) Light

• Visible Light

• Gamma Rays

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

The longer the wavelength of a wave, the....

• more energy it carries.

• wave carries no energy.

• energy disappears.

• less energy it carries

These EM waves are used for cooking food, radar, and communication technology like cell phones.

• Radio Waves

• Microwaves

• Infrared Radiation

• Gamma Rays

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

These EM waves are used for keeping food warm at the Golden Corral buffet.

• Visible Light

• Ultraviolet Light

• X-Rays

• Infrared Radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

All the colors of the rainbow are classified as which EM waves?

• Visible Light

• Ultraviolet Light

• Infrared Radiation

• Radio Waves

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Which EM waves show heat and temperature in a thermal image?

• Infrared Radiation

• X-rays

• Ultraviolet Light

• Gamma Rays

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Insects like bees can see frequencies of light that are higher that violet. Which EM waves can they see that humans cannot?

• Visible Light

• X-Rays

• Ultraviolet Light

• Microwaves

Which EM waves are needed to create this image?

• Gammy Rays

• Radio Waves

• X Rays

• Microwaves