Electromagnetic Wave Concept Quiz

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What type of waves are used in FM radio broadcasts?

  • Ultraviolet waves
  • Very high frequencies (correct)
  • Microwaves
  • Infrared waves

What is the main factor used to detect the speed limit of cars using radar devices?

  • Change in amplitude
  • Change in wavelength
  • Change in speed of light
  • Change in frequency (correct)

Which type of electromagnetic waves are used in microwave ovens?

  • Microwaves (correct)
  • Ultraviolet waves
  • Infrared waves
  • Radio waves

What property of electromagnetic waves indicates that a car is moving faster than the allowed speed when using radar devices?

<p>Change in frequency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of electromagnetic waves are used in wireless communications like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth?

<p>Microwaves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary application of infrared rays mentioned in the text?

<p>Heating and cooking (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are infrared rays an effective observing tool in astronomy?

<p>They can detect objects that don't emit visible light (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are infrared rays utilized in weather satellites, as mentioned in the text?

<p>To measure water temperature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In addition to treating skin diseases, what other medical use of infrared rays is mentioned in the text?

<p>Relieving muscle pain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are infrared rays used in tracking technology?

<p>To enhance missile tracking capabilities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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