Open Sci Ed Microwave

Quiz
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
These waves make water molecules vibrate and warm up.
Gamma
Microwaves
Radio
Ultraviolet
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary function of a microwave oven?
To heat food using electromagnetic radiation
To cook food using infrared radiation
To freeze food using cryogenic technology
To bake food using convection currents
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of electromagnetic wave is used in microwave ovens?
Radio waves
Microwaves
Infrared waves
Ultraviolet waves
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the typical frequency range of microwaves used in household microwave ovens?
300 MHz to 3 GHz
2.45 GHz
5 GHz to 10 GHz
30 GHz to 300 GHz
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do microwaves heat food?
By causing water molecules to vibrate
By ionizing the food particles
By creating a magnetic field
By emitting visible light
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What safety feature prevents microwaves from escaping the oven?
A metal mesh on the door
A plastic cover
A glass window
A rubber seal
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following materials is safe to use in a microwave oven?
Metal
Plastic
Glass
Wood
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