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What do convex lenses do?
a) magnify
b) separate white light into the colors of the rainbow
c) reflect
d) change the color of objects
Which color has the highest frequency?
a) Red
b) Yellow
c) Blue
d) Violet
What type of waves are electromagnetic waves?
a) Mechanical
b) Longitudinal / Compressional
c) Transverse
d) Slinky
When any wave on the electromagnetic spectrum is absorbed, what is it converted to?
a) x rays
b) light
c) microwaves
d) infrared radiation
Which statement is true about how we see color?
a) The color we see is the color being absorbed; all other colors are being reflected.
b) The color we see is the color being transmitted; all other colors are being reflected.
c) The color we see is the color being reflected; all other colors are absorbed.
d) The color we see is absorbed and our eyes make up whatever color we want to see in our brains.
What is the difference between mechanical and electromagnetic waves?
a) Mechanical are caused by a force, electromagnetic are not
b) Mechanical need a medium, electromagnetic do not
c) Electromagnetic can travel through solids, mechanical can not
d) Electromagnetic need a medium, mechanical do not
Which of these waves on the electromagnetic spectrum has the most energy?
a) xray
b) infrared
c) microwave
d) radio
What is the top of a transverse wave called?
a) trough
b) crest
c) amplitude
d) wavelength
What is the spread apart section of a compressional / longitudinal wave called?
a) rarefaction
b) refraction
c) reflection
d) compression
What is true about the speed of electromagnetic waves
a) The higher energy EM waves have, the faster they go
b) The higher frequency the EM waves have, the faster they go
c) EM waves all travel the same speed - the speed of light
d) Waves to the right of visible light go faster than waves to the left
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