SSA Waves & Energy Transformation Review

Which wave has the longest wavelength?

• P

• Q

• R

• S

• T

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Which wave has a higher frequency: P or R?

• P

• R

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Which wave shows its wavelength changing?

• P

• Q

• R

• S

• T

Which waves have the same wavelength?

• P & Q

• Q & S

• S & T

• R & P

• P & R

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Which wave shows its amplitude changing?

• P

• Q

• R

• S

• T

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Which wave has a higher frequency: P or Q?

• P

• Q

• Neither, they have the same wavelength so they have the same frequency.

• Neither, they have the same amplitude so they have the same frequency.

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Are these waves transverse or longitudinal?

• transverse

• longitudinal

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How fast do electromagnetic waves travel in a vacuum?

• The longer the wavelength, the lower the speed.

• The longer the wavelength, the higher the speed.

• All electromagnetic waves travel at the speed of light.

• Electromagnetic wave speed varies with solar activity.

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Which electromagnetic waves can be seen with telescopes?

• visible light only

• radio, visible and ultraviolet radiation

• radio, infrared, visible, and ultraviolet radiation

• All types of electromagnetic radiation are studied by telescopes

When visible light is refracted, a rainbow of colors can be observed. Which of the colors below has the highest frequency?

• blue

• green

• indigo

• orange