Electromagnetic Waves Review Quiz
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What type of waves are electromagnetic waves?

  • Mechanical waves
  • Transverse waves (correct)
  • Surface waves
  • Longitudinal waves

Which type of electromagnetic wave has the longest wavelength and lowest frequency?

  • Visible Light
  • Radio Waves (correct)
  • Infrared
  • Microwaves

What type of waves are used in cooking foods in microwave ovens?

  • Microwaves (correct)
  • Infrared
  • Visible Light
  • Radio Waves

What type of waves are not absorbed by the Earth's atmosphere and are visible to the human eye?

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

Which type of electromagnetic wave has a longer wavelength than visible light?

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

What is the property that distinguishes electromagnetic waves from mechanical waves?

<p>Electric field oscillations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of mirror has a reflecting surface on its inner curved shape?

<p>Concave mirror (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of light possesses the shortest wavelength and highest energy?

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

What is the main application of UV radiation?

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

In which type of mirror is the reflecting surface on the curved shape's outer side?

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

What is the most common application of gamma rays?

<p>Medical treatments (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of lens is mainly used to correct myopia (nearsightedness)?

<p>Biconcave lens (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of light is used in photography, human vision, fiber optics, and light therapy?

<p>Visible light (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary effect of UV radiation exposure on living cells?

<p>Skin cancer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a convex mirror in optical systems?

<p>Diverge the incident light (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing feature of biconvex lenses compared to biconcave lenses?

<p>Outward curved surfaces (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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