Electromagnetic Spectrum Quiz

What does the electromagnetic spectrum consist of?

• Only visible light waves

• Different types of waves with different wavelengths

• Only sound waves

• Only gamma waves

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What is the role of the human eye in detecting colors?

• It detects all wavelengths equally

• It detects only sound waves

• It detects a narrow range of wavelengths

• It detects only gamma rays

What should be investigated to understand how the eye works?

• The structure and functions within the eye

• Only the color of the eye

• The size of the eye

• The weight of the eye

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What is visible light?

• A type of sound wave

• Electromagnetic waves with wavelengths within the range that can be detected by the eye

• A grouping of all possible energy levels

• A type of radio wave

What does the electromagnetic spectrum include?

• Only visible light

• Only sound waves

• All possible energy levels of electromagnetic radiation, from radio waves to gamma radiation

• Only gamma radiation

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What can be detected by the eye?

• Sound waves

• Visible light

• Gamma radiation

• Radio waves

Which term describes a grouping of all possible energy levels of electromagnetic radiation?

• Visible light

• Sound waves

• Electromagnetic spectrum

• Gamma radiation

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What type of wave moves through a medium or vacuum?

• Sound wave

• Water wave

• Transverse Wave

• Light wave

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What is included in the electromagnetic spectrum?

• Only visible light

• Only sound waves

• All electromagnetic radiation from radio waves to gamma radiation

• Only ultraviolet light

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a wave?

• It is a rhythmic disturbance

• It moves through a medium or vacuum

• It is a type of visible light

• It can be a sound wave

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