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Lesson 3: Light Waves
Test Description: Quiz Light Waves
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following is not an example of a mechanical wave?
A
a sound wave
B
a water wave
C
a light wave
D
a seismic wave
2) What type of wave is a light wave?
A
a mechanical wave
B
a sound wave
C
a seismic wave
D
an electromagnetic wave
3) Why is a light wave not considered a mechanical wave?
A
A light wave is visible to humans.
B
A light wave moves faster than most waves.
C
A light wave travels through the vacuum of space.
D
A light wave does not have a wavelength.
4) How is an electromagnetic wave different from a mechanical wave?
A
An electromagnetic wave has a larger amplitude than a mechanical wave
B
An electromagnetic wave travels slower than a mechanical wave.
C
An electromagnetic wave has no wavelength, but a mechanical wave has a wavelength.
D
An electromagnetic wave can travel through a vacuum, but a mechanical wave cannot.
5) Which type of wave can travel through space?
A
matter
B
light
C
sound
D
water
6) A flashlight shines on a large black towel. What process is demonstrated?
A
diffraction of light
B
absorption of light
C
transmission of light
D
reflection of light
7) A light shines on a blue wall. Which explains what happens with the light as it reaches the wall?
A
The wall absorbs red, orange, green, yellow, indigo, and violet and reflects blue light.
B
The wall absorbs blue light and reflects red, orange, green, yellow, indigo, and violet.
C
The wall reflects all of the colors of the spectrum and absorbs none.
D
The wall absorbs all of the colors of the spectrum and reflects none.
8) Which type of wave is part of the electromagnetic spectrum?
A
sound
B
mechanical
C
light
D
water
9) a radio wave is part of the
A
rainbow
B
sound wave
C
electromagnetic spectrum
D
mechanical energy
10) EM stands for
A
electromagnetic spectrum
B
energy matters
C
energy management
D
early maturity
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