Waves Light and EM Radiation

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Visible Light
the part of the electromagnetic spectrum that consists of waves detectable by the human eye
all electromagnetic frequencies: including radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves, visible light, ultraviolet light, x-rays and gamma rays
Mechanical Waves
EM waves
Trough
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Electromagnetic Wave
a type of wave, such as a light wave or radio wave, that does not require a medium to travel
the part of the electromagnetic spectrum that consists of waves detectable by the human eye
all electromagnetic frequencies: including radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves, visible light, ultraviolet light, x-rays and gamma rays
Mechanical Waves
EM waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is another name for visible light?
white light
a type of wave, such as a light wave or radio wave, that does not require a medium to travel
the part of the electromagnetic spectrum that consists of waves detectable by the human eye
all electromagnetic frequencies: including radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves, visible light, ultraviolet light, x-rays and gamma rays
Mechanical Waves
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which electromagnetic wave emits the most radiation?
gamma rays
the part of the electromagnetic spectrum that consists of waves detectable by the human eye
white light
a type of wave, such as a light wave or radio wave, that does not require a medium to travel
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which electromagnetic wave has the longest wavelength?
radio waves
gamma rays
white light
a type of wave, such as a light wave or radio wave, that does not require a medium to travel
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of electromagnetic wave is formed because of heat?
infrared
radio waves
gamma rays
white light
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is light that enters but does not leave an object
absorbed light
ultra violet
infrared
radio waves
gamma rays
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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