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Sci 7B U4L3 Quiz
Electromagnetic Radiation Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| X-Rays have _______________ frequency than microwaves | Greater |
| A wave is ______________ when it enters a new medium and is bent | Refracted |
| A wave is ______________ when it encounters a new medium and is bounced back | Reflected |
| Water particles enable _____________ to travel between a boat and a submarine when using SONAR | Sound Waves |
| The waves ______________ determines the loudness of a sound | Amplitude |
| The waves ______________ determines the pitch of a sound | Frequency |
| The ______________ the medium, the faster the speed of sound | Denser |
| Longitudinal, transverse, and surface waves are all generated by ______________ | Earthquakes |
| ________________ waves require a medium to travel in | Mechanical |
| _______________ waves do NOT require a medium to travel in | Electromagnetic |
| Frequency is measured in hertz (Hz) which is the number of waves per _______________ | Second |
| Radio waves have the longest________________ on the electromagnetic spectrum | Wavelength |
| Radiowaves have the lowest _________________ on the electromagnetic spectrum | Energy |
| Soft surfaces like grass, pillows, or carpets will _______________ sound waves | Absorb |