Lesson 25 & 26 Science Vocabulary Quiz

What is the energy transferred through space by electromagnetic waves called?

• Electromagnetic Radiation

• Visible Light

• Spectrum

• Wavelength

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Which term describes electromagnetic radiation that can be seen with the unaided eye?

• Visible Light

• Telescope

• Galaxy

• Complement

What is the range of wavelengths of electromagnetic waves called?

• Spectrum

• Wavelength

• Electromagnetic Radiation

• Determine

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What is the distance between two corresponding parts of a wave, such as the distance between two crests, called?

• Wavelength

• Spectrum

• Telescope

• Complement

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Which device is used to form enlarged images of distant objects?

• Telescope

• Galaxy

• Electromagnetic Radiation

• Visible Light

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What word describes something that completes, enhances, or improves something else?

• Complement

• Determine

• Spectrum

• Wavelength

Which of the following best describes a galaxy?

• A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.

• An optical instrument that forms enlarged images of distant objects.

• The range of wavelengths of electromagnetic waves.

• The energy transferred through space by electromagnetic waves.

What does it mean to determine something in scientific research?

• To arrive at an answer by doing research.

• To form enlarged images of distant objects.

• To complete or enhance something else.

• To transfer energy through space.

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Which of the following is an example of a complement in daily life?

• A sauce that enhances the flavor of a dish.

• A telescope used to view stars.

• A group of stars bound by gravity.

• A wave with a long wavelength.

If you wanted to study objects far away in space, which tool would you most likely use?

• Telescope

• Spectrum

• Complement

• Wavelength

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