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more ideas on how to teach young learners colors?they are learning english as a foreign language?any interesting games?maybe to
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any ideas on how to tesch young learners alphabet and prepositions?(they are foreign language learners)
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What is the intensity of a sound wave?
the perception of a person about the frequency of a sound wave the number of waves that
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The frequency of the sound waves produced by a string _____.
decreases as the amplitude of the wave decreases increases as the
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Use the diagram to answer the question.
In the figure above, what do the arrows that run from B to C represent? signals sent by
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What type of musical instrument is a xylophone?
woodwind brass percussion stringed
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What do scientists use to make sonograms?
sonar acoustics infrasound ultrasound
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What are infrasound waves?
sound waves with very high frequencies that are used for echolocation sound waves with frequencies
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Which is the lowest level of sound that can damage the ears?
40 dB 100 dB 10 dB 120 dB
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What is a sonogram?
a map of the ocean floor a picture of the inside of the human body a record of the communication of dolphins
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What determines which notes are produced by a wind instrument?
the length of the vibrating string the loudness of the sound
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Why is pitch an important property of music?
Pitch measures the loudness of the songs. The energy of the sound waves is the
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Light waves behave____.
Disabled A. always like tiny packets of energy Student Selected Incorrect B. mostly like a stream of
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Which is not true of electromagnetic radiation?
A. It travels a hundred times faster than sound. B. It travels through the vacuum
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An electromagnetic wave consists of _____ that move at the speed of light.
vibrating magnetic fields vibrating electric and
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A packet of light energy is called _____.
an electron a photon a proton an electromagnet
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The speed of light is _____ than the speed of sound.
about 1,000 times faster about 10 times faster about 100 times faster about
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What distinguishes electromagnetic waves from other types of waves, such as water waves or sound waves?
Electromagnetic waves are
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Light waves that vibrate in only one direction are _____.
photoelectric electrolyzed polarized magnetized
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Which has more energy than ultraviolet rays?
X-rays infrared rays microwaves broadcast waves
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Which form of electromagnetic radiation has the longest wavelengths?
microwaves infrared rays radio waves visible light
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Which statement is true?
Waves with the shortest wavelengths have the lowest frequencies. Waves with the highest frequencies have
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On the electromagnetic spectrum, visible light is positioned between _____.
microwaves and gamma rays microwaves and X-rays radio
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Which electromagnetic waves are at opposite ends of the electromagnetic spectrum?
radio waves and gamma rays microwaves and gamma
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Which type of electromagnetic waves can be used to see objects in darkness?
A. light waves B. infrared rays C. microwaves D.
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Which is not a use of microwaves?
A. kill bacteria B. heat food C. measure speed D. phone friends
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Which color of visible light has the longest wavelength?
green violet yellow red
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Electromagnetic waves with the longest wavelengths and lowest frequencies are _____.
infrared rays radio waves visible light
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A thermogram uses _____ to take pictures.
microwaves infrared rays broadcast waves radar
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Radar uses _____.
microwaves that heat moving objects visible light that captures images of moving objects infrared rays that
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Which of the following types of electromagnetic radiation has the greatest energy?
radar infrared rays microwaves radio waves
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Radiation therapy for cancer patients uses _____.
A. infrared rays B. ultraviolet rays C. X-rays D. gamma rays
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Which type of electromagnetic radiation has the most energy?
A. X-rays B. ultraviolet rays C. gamma rays D. microwaves
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Which of the following types of electromagnetic radiation has the least energy?
ultraviolet rays gamma rays X-rays
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Engineers use _____ to check for structural faults in buildings.
gamma rays infrared rays X-rays ultraviolet rays
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Which type of radiation can pass through skin and soft tissue but not through bone tissue?
UV rays gamma rays X-rays microwaves
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Hospitals use _____ to disinfect hospital equipment.
gamma rays microwaves ultraviolet rays X-rays
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What happens when the wavelength of electromagnetic waves decreases?
the energy decreases the frequency decreases the magnetism
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What type of electromagnetic radiation rays in sunlight can cause sunburn?
ultraviolet rays radio waves infrared rays X-rays
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What can X-rays be used for?
to kill bacteria on hospital equipment to stimulate human skin to produce vitamin D to make images
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Which electromagnetic waves have the longest wavelengths?
radio waves gamma rays X-rays visible light
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Where on the electromagnetic spectrum are the wavelengths that form visible light?
mostly near the far right throughout the whole
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If the speed of an electromagnetic wave is 100,000 cm/s and its wavelength is 100 cm, what is its frequency?
1 × 10-3 cycles per
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Use the diagram to answer the question.
In the figure above, which wavelength has the most energy? D F E G
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Visible light can be separated into various colors to form a(n) _____.
thermogram MRI spectrum X-ray picture
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When a police officer uses radar for speed control, the officer is using what kind of electromagnetic waves?
radio waves gamma
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What is a packet of light energy called?
photon electron wave photoelectron
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What is it called when light shining on certain substances causes an electric current to flow?
infrared radiation the
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Visible light that appears white _____.
is the absence of the other colors has the highest energy waves of the electromagnetic
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Use the diagram to answer the question.
In the figure above, which wavelength has the least energy? B E G F
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How do scientists use infrared cameras in satellites?
to study the growth of plants to count the number of fish in the ocean to
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What produces light and all other electromagnetic waves?
charged particles heated metals radioactive samples the photoelectric
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Which type of electromagnetic radiation has the highest energy?
radio waves microwaves gamma rays X-rays
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Which waves have some electrical properties and some magnetic properties?
magnoelectric waves electromagnetic waves mechanical
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In electromagnetic waves, how do the magnetic fields relate to the electric fields?
They are at 45-degree angles to each other.
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How do ultraviolet rays (UV) compare to visible light?
UV has wavelengths slightly shorter than those of visible light. UV has
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How do you find the speed of an electromagnetic wave?
Dvide the frequency by the wavelength. Divide the wavelength by the
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Which of the following light sources produces the greatest variety of colors?
A. fluorescent B. incandescent C. vapor D. neon
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Which type of light source uses a filament to produce light energy?
LED vapor fluorescent incandescent
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Which type of light source is used in TV screens?
fluorescent LED neon vapor
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Which type of light source did Thomas Edison develop for everyday use?
LED fluorescent neon incandescent
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Which type of light is often used to illuminate parking lots at night?
fluorescent incandescent neon mercury vapor
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Which type of light source uses a diode to produce light energy?
vapor LED incandescent fluorescent
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Which term refers to the way information is encoded into a radio signal?
frequency spectrum modulation amplitude
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Which is the lowest frequency?
800 MHz 216 MHz 1450 kHz 1000 kHz
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The layer of charged particles that reflects some types of radio waves is called the _____.
atmosphere ionosphere stratosphere
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Which is not a characteristic of FM radio waves?
better sound than AM waves more energy than AM waves greater distance than AM
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The Federal Communications Commission assigns _____ for different organizations to use.
frequencies amplitudes radios spectrums
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Which is the lowest frequency?
800 MHz 1450 kHz 1000 kHz 216 MHz
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The layer of charged particles that reflects some types of radio waves is called the _____.
troposphere stratosphere atmosphere
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The Federal Communications Commission assigns _____ for different organizations to use.
frequencies radios spectrums amplitudes
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Which term refers to the way information is encoded into a radio signal?
modulation frequency amplitude spectrum
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Satellites are not typically used for _____ signals.
cell phone global positioning FM AM
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The first GPS was designed for use by _____.
communications companies military services ships at sea commercial pilots
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You call your friend who lives in a different state. Your cell phone signal goes _____.
to a hub near you to a tower and then to
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The Global Positioning System used by aircraft requires information from _____ satellites.
2 6 3 4
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Cell phones use _____.
high-frequency microwaves Ultra High Frequency (UHF) waves AM radio waves FM radio waves
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The first GPS was designed for use by _____.
military services ships at sea commercial pilots communications companies
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Satellites are not typically used for _____ signals.
AM FM cell phone global positioning
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Most of the energy of an incandescent bulb is given off as _____.
electricity infrared rays ultraviolet light visible light
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What kind of waves do cellular telephones use to transmit and receive signals?
gamma rays microwaves infrared rays ultraviolet
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What is a neon light used for?
to read X-ray negatives to see the inside of patients’ throats in operating rooms and hospitals
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How can broadcasting stations send their signals around the world?
using X-rays using TV satellites using the Global Positioning
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Why is the ionosphere important to radio wave transmission?
Both FM and AM waves reflect off it. FM waves reflect off it, but AM
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How do neon lights work?
a solid is heated with electricity UV light causes powder to glow electric discharges through gases a
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How do television signals reach your TV, even though there is not a continuous wire running from the TV broadcast to your home?
t
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Cell phone signals are transmitted by _____ waves.
ultraviolet X-ray radio infrared
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Which type of radio broadcast has a greater broadcast range, AM or FM?
AM because it reflects off the ionosphere AM because it
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Which bulbs requires the most energy to produce the same amount of visible light?
incandescent vapor lights tungsten-halogen
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Use the diagram to answer the question.
In the figure above, where does the signal start and end? The signal starts at A and ends
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What do cell phones require to work?
high-frequency microwaves ultraviolet rays satellites tuned to their wavelength the Global
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What is one drawback to using tungsten-halogen bulbs?
They give off a significant amount of heat. They are filled with tungsten
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In AM radio, what do the letters “A” and “M” stand for?
altitude modification amplitude merging amorphous modulation
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What is the frequency of something vibrating 1 million times per second?
1 kilohertz 1 hertz 1 megahertz 10 hertz
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On AM broadcasts, what remains constant?
the distance the frequency the music the amplitude
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Most of the energy of an incandescent bulb is given off as _____.
electricity ultraviolet light infrared rays visible light
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What is a neon light used for?
to read X-ray negatives in operating rooms and hospitals in advertising signs and decoration to
1 answer
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What do cell phones require to work?
high-frequency microwaves the Global Positioning System satellites tuned to their wavelength
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Why is the ionosphere important to radio wave transmission?
Both FM and AM waves reflect off it. AM waves reflect off it, but FM
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Which type of material scatters light as it passes through?
Opaque Transparent Translucent
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