The Electromagnetic Spectrum

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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the changing motion of an electric charge produce?
A) A sound wave
B) A gravitational pull
C) An electromagnetic wave
D) A chemical reaction
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the entire range of electromagnetic waves with different frequencies and wavelengths known as?
Electromagnetic Field
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Electromagnetic Energy
Electromagnetic Force
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of electromagnetic wave has the longest wavelength?
Gamma Rays
X-rays
Radio Waves
Ultraviolet Rays
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of electromagnetic wave is typically about the size of buildings to humans?
Infrared
Microwave
Radio
Visible
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the electromagnetic spectrum include visible light?
Yes
No
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is usually responsible for producing radio waves on Earth?
Magnetic fields
Electric charge moving in an antenna
Sound waves
Heat energy
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the characteristic of the frequency and energy of microwaves as used in microwave ovens?
High frequency and high energy
High frequency and low energy
Low frequency and high energy
Low frequency and low energy
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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