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Which electromagnetic wave carries the most energy?
a) radio
b) microwave
c) ultraviolet
d) gamma

What do you call the part of the wave that is spread apart?
a) Compression
b) Rarefaction
c) Crest
d) Trough

Which of these waves CAN travel in a vacuum (empty space)?
a) Sound wave
b) Radio wave
c) Compressional wave
d) Water wave

Which type of wave would be found on the electromagnetic spectrum?
a) Mechanical
b) Sound
c) Light
d) Water

The distance between crest to crest.
a) Amplitude
b) Absorption
c) Frequency
d) Wavelength

A measure of how many wave pass a point in a certain amount of time.
a) Amplitude
b) Absorption
c) Frequency
d) Wavelength

What happens when an object absorbs certain waves?
a) It causes it to become warmer
b) It bends the object
c) It causes it to become transparent
d) It stays the same

What key word is MOST associated with waves?
a) vibration
b) velocity
c) rotation
d) revolution

The highest part of a wave is called?
a) crests
b) troughs
c) nodes
d) wavelengths

Which electromagnetic wave has the longest wavelength?
a) radio
b) microwave
c) ultraviolet
d) gamma

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