Electromagnetic Spectrum Quiz Spring 24
Authored by Monica McClure
Science
12th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What is the unit of measurement for frequency of light?
Picometers
Meters
Hertz
Nanometers
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Which type of radiation has the longest wavelength?
X-rays
Ultraviolet
Gamma rays
Radio waves
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What did William Herschel discover when he separated white light into its spectrum of colors?
Ultraviolet radiation
Infrared radiation
Gamma rays
X-rays
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NGSS.HS-PS4-4
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Which part of the electromagnetic spectrum can cause harm to living tissue?
Gamma rays
Infrared radiation
Microwaves
Radio waves
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NGSS.HS-PS4-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What is the speed of light in meters per second?
200,000,000 m/s
300,000,000 m/s
400,000,000 m/s
500,000,000 m/s
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Which type of radiation is used for thermal imaging and 'night vision'?
Radio waves
Microwaves
Infrared radiation
Ultraviolet radiation
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NGSS.HS-PS4-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Which part of the electromagnetic spectrum is used for remote control devices?
Visible light
Microwaves
Radio waves
Infrared radiation
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NGSS.HS-PS4-5
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