EM SPECTRUM: Understanding Electromagnetic Waves and the Sun

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9th Grade
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Peter Carson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the immense gravitational pressure within the Sun's core?
The Sun's rapid rotation.
The fusion of hydrogen into helium.
The vast amount of mass in the Sun.
Magnetic fields.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process occurs in the Sun's core to release energy?
Combustion of hydrogen
Nuclear fission of helium
Nuclear fusion of hydrogen into helium
Chemical reactions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Approximately how long does it take for photons to travel from the Sun's surface to Earth?
Thousands of years
8.5 minutes
Several days
One hour
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What form of energy is released from the Sun and travels to Earth?
Sound waves
Thermal energy
Electromagnetic radiation
Kinetic energy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What two types of fields alternate to push electromagnetic waves forward?
Gravitational and electrical fields
Magnetic and gravitational fields
Electric and magnetic fields
Thermal and light fields
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between the wavelength of light and its energy?
Shorter wavelength means less energy.
Longer wavelength means more energy.
Shorter wavelength means more energy.
Wavelength and energy are unrelated.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term describes the entire range of possible wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation?
Visible light range
Light spectrum
Electromagnetic spectrum
Radiation band
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