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Electromagnetic waves are split based on the different frequencies. This is called the __________.

• Mechanical waves

• Electronic waves

• Electromagnetic spectrum

• Expecto Patronum

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As the wavelength decreases, the frequency increases.

• True

• False

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Which type of wave is used in light to see bloodstains in crime scenes?

• Blue visible light

• X-ray

• Ultraviolet radiation

• Infrared radiation

Which electromagnetic wave is produced by the process within the atom and can be used to see through the skin and to the bones?

• Infrared radiation

• X-rays

• Ultraviolet radiation

• Gamma rays

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Which electromagnetic wave has the shortest wavelenght?

• Radio waves

• Gamma rays

• Infrared radiation

• Microwaves

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Thermographic cameras can be used to detect the temperature of objects by using __________.

• Gamma rays

• X-ray

• Thermometer

• Infrared radiation

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Through which medium does light pass the SLOWEST?

• A. Water

• B. Glass

• C. Salt

• D. Diamond

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Based on the student's results, which medium is MOST LIKELY the solid, the liquid, and

the gas?

• X is the gas, Y is the liquid, and Z is the solid.

• X is the gas, Y is the solid, and Z is the liquid

• X is the liquid, Y is the gas, and Z is the solid.

• X is the solid, Y is the gas, and Z is the liquid

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Directions: The picture shows three light rays from the Sun that traveled toward Earthas seen in the image. Which statement BEST explains what happens to light ray X?

• It is absorbed by space before it reaches Earth's atmosphere.

• It is reflected back into space by particles in Earth's atmosphere.

• It is slowed down into a sound wave when it hits Earth's atmosphere.

• It is transmitted around the planet by particles in Earth's atmosphere.

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What is the primary function of the electromagnetic spectrum?

• To classify mechanical waves

• To organize electronic waves

• To categorize electromagnetic waves based on frequency

• To create visual light patterns

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