Topic 12 Lessons 1 And 2 Question Preview (ID: 58782)


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Used in transmitting television signals
a) radio waves
b) microwaves
c) visible light
d) infrared radiation

Used to kill cancer cells
a) microwaves
b) infrared radiation
c) gamma rays
d) radio waves

Used to quickly heat and cook food
a) X-rays
b) ultra-violet radiation
c) infrared radiation
d) microwaves

Used to take thermal images
a) gamma rays
b) infrared radiation
c) radio waves
d) microwaves

The only part of the spectrum we can see
a) microwaves
b) radio waves
c) visible light
d) x-rays

Help produce Vitamin D
a) ultra-violet radiation
b) infrared radiation
c) x-rays
d) microwaves

Sometimes used to detect black holes
a) x-rays
b) infrared radiation
c) ultra-violet radiation
d) gamma rays

The wave with the longest wavelength
a) gamma rays
b) microwaves
c) radio waves
d) infrared radiation

the length of the wavelengths determines the color we see
a) Visible light
b) X-rays
c) Infrared radiation
d) Gamma rays

Can cause sunburns
a) Gamma Rays
b) Microwaves
c) Infrared radiation
d) Ultra-violet radiation

Used in cell phones and radars
a) Radio waves
b) Microwaves
c) Gamma Rays
d) X-rays

Gives off energy as heat
a) Microwaves
b) x-rays
c) Infrared radiation
d) Radio waves

Are blocked by the earth's atmosphere
a) X-rays
b) Gamma Rays
c) Microwaves
d) Radio waves

The energy transferred through space by electromagnetic waves.
a) visible light
b) wavelength
c) electromagnetic radiation
d) spectrum

The range of wavelengths of electromagnetic waves.
a) spectrum
b) meteor
c) visible light
d) comet

The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave, such as the distance between two crests.
a) spectrum
b) wavelength
c) astronomical unit
d) solar system

A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
a) asteroid
b) meteorite
c) comet
d) moon

An optical instrument that forms enlarged images of distant objects.
a) spectrum
b) microscope
c) telescope
d) visible light

A small rock found burning in earth's atmosphere
a) meteor
b) asteroid
c) meteorite
d) meteoroid

A small rock from space that has hit earth's surface
a) meteor
b) meteorite
c) asteroid
d) meteoroid

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