Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe

Which of the following is the largest structure in the universe?

• Stars

• Galaxies

• Solar Systems

• Universe

The Milky Way is an example of a ______.

• Star

• Galaxy

• Planet

• Comet

Energy that can travel through space in the form of waves.

• Electromagnetic radiation

• Sound waves

• Mechanical energy

• Thermal energy

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____________________: Light you can see.

• A) Ultraviolet light

• B) Infrared light

• C) Visible light

• D) X-rays

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The distance between the crest of one wave to the crest of the next wave.

• Frequency

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Speed

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The range of different colors with different wavelengths.

• A) Color spectrum

• B) Sound spectrum

• C) Light spectrum

• D) Electromagnetic spectrum

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Light is a form of __________, or energy that can travel through space in the form of waves.

• Sound

• Electromagnetic radiation

• Heat

• Mechanical energy

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What is the type of light that you can see, where all the colors of the rainbow preside?

• Ultraviolet light

• Visible light

• Infrared light

• X-rays

What is the term for the distance between crests in a wave?

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Wavelength

• Speed

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Visible light has very _______ wavelengths, and some even have shorter wavelengths.

• Long

• Short

• Medium

• Infinite