Electromagnetic Radiation

Electromagnetic Radiation

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Electromagnetic Radiation

Electromagnetic Radiation

Assessment

Quiz

Science

11th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-3, HS-PS4-5

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

When an object moves away from you, its radiation's wavelength _________ towards the red end of the spectrum.

lengthens

shortens

remains the same

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Electromagnetic radiation is classified as a transverse wave because:

it travels through a vacuum.

it travels at the speed of light.

the electric and magnetic waves are perpendicular to each other.

the vibrations are perpendicular to the direction of propagation.

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Radio waves are:

short wavelength electromagnetic waves.

short wavelength sound waves.

long wavelength electromagnetic waves.

long wavelength sound waves.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A radio wave:

Which of these statements is TRUE?

only.

and 2 only.

2 and 3 only.

only.

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The dual nature of electromagnetic radiation applies to:

all electromagnetic radiation all the time.

only electromagnetic frequencies above those of infrared radiation all of the time.

all electromagnetic radiation when it interacts with materials such as metals.

visible light only all of the time because its particles are called photons.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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which of the following lists shows EMR correctly arranged in order of increasing frequency?

gamma rays, X-rays, microwaves, radio waves.

X-rays, gamma rays, microwaves, radio waves.

microwaves, radio waves, X-rays, gamma rays.

radio waves, microwaves, X-rays, gamma rays.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following types of EMR is used to send a signal from a TV remote control device to change the channel on a TV?

radio waves

microwaves

infrared

X-ray

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

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