Electromagnetic Spectrum Worksheet
Explore the properties and applications of the electromagnetic spectrum, including different types of waves and their characteristics.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
Refer to the diagram below to answer the following questions:
1. Which type of electromagnetic wave has the longest wavelength?
Gamma rays
Radio waves
Ultraviolet light
X-rays
2. Which part of the electromagnetic spectrum is visible to the human eye?
Microwaves
Infrared
Visible light
Radio waves
3. Electromagnetic waves travel at the speed of in a vacuum.
4. waves are used in remote controls and night vision devices.
5. X-rays have lower energy than radio waves.
True
False
6. Ultraviolet radiation can cause sunburn.
True
False
7. Name three applications of radio waves.
8. Explain the relationship between wavelength and frequency for electromagnetic waves.