The Electromagnetic Spectrum

Question 1

What is the difference between a mechanical wave and an electromagnetic wave?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A mechanical wave travels through matter, while an electromagnetic wave travels through empty space.

Question 2

X-raysradio waves✔ infraredgamma rays

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infrared

Question 3

⇒ gamma

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73620

Question 4

✔ radio wavesgamma raysultraviolet raysinfrared

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radio waves; Selection 1: radio waves; Selection 2: infrared; Selection 3: visible light; Selection 4: gamma rays

Question 5

✔ shorterlongerthe same

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shorter; Selection 1: shorter; Selection 2: higher

Question 6

Which are characteristics of electromagnetic waves? Check all that apply.They travel only through matter.Waves with a higher frequency have a shorter wavelength.Waves with a higher frequency have a longer wavelength.They all move at the same speed.They can travel through space.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Waves with a higher frequency have a shorter wavelength.; They all move at the same speed.; They can travel through space.

Question 7

What makes thermal imaging cameras useful?

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They can detect differences in temperature.

Question 8

Which aspects are most important to think about when considering career choices? Choose three correct answers.training or education requirementsyour interestsyour family’s interestsyour skills and strengthsyour friends’ skills and strengths

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training or education requirements; your interests; your skills and strengths

Question 9

Fernando recently earned a bachelor’s degree in film and media from a public university. Which entry-level position best fits his training and experience?

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video technician

Question 10

lower✔ higherthe same

Revolt · Accepted Answer

higher

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