Science Module 1: Electromagnetic Waves
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Which of the following electromagnetic waves has the LEAST wavelength range?

  • Ultraviolet
  • Infrared
  • X-ray
  • Visible light (correct)
  • Increasing the wavelength of an electromagnetic wave will cause its frequency to increase.

    False

    What is the color with the LONGEST wavelength in the visible spectrum?

    red

    The electromagnetic wave that can travel the FARTHEST distances because it has a wavelength range greater than $1 \times 10^{-1}$ meters is a ______.

    <p>radio wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which electromagnetic wave has the LOWEST frequency?

    <p>Infrared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following electromagnetic waves with their characteristics:

    <p>Gamma ray = Highest frequency and highest energy X-ray = Used for imaging in medicine Infrared = Used in remote controls Radio wave = Best for long-distance communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form of electromagnetic wave carries the MOST energy?

    <p>Ultraviolet ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gamma ray has the least energy compared to other electromagnetic waves.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of electromagnetic wave travels fastest in a vacuum?

    <p>All electromagnetic waves travel at the same speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Electromagnetic waves require a medium to travel through.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What phenomenon causes electromagnetic waves to be generated?

    <p>Vibrations between electric and magnetic fields</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The electromagnetic spectrum includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-ray, and _______.

    <p>gamma ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which electromagnetic wave has the shortest wavelength?

    <p>X-ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Electromagnetic waves can carry energy as they propagate.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the wavelength range of visible light?

    <p>Approximately 380 to 750 nanometers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of electromagnetic wave has a range of $7 \times 10^{-7} m$ to $1 \times 10^{-3} m$?

    <p>Infrared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ultraviolet waves have a longer wavelength range than x-rays.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What electromagnetic wave can travel the farthest distances due to its wavelength being greater than $1 \times 10^{-1} m$?

    <p>Radio wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The wavelength of microwaves ranges from $1 \times 10^{-1} m$ to $1 \times 10^{-3} m$, which is comparable in size to a ______.

    <p>Bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which electromagnetic wave has the least wavelength range?

    <p>X-ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the electromagnetic wave with the highest frequency.

    <p>Gamma Ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The energy of an electromagnetic wave is inversely proportional to its frequency.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the constant speed of electromagnetic waves in a vacuum?

    <p>$3 x 10^8 m/s$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gamma rays have the longest wavelength among all electromagnetic waves.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of electromagnetic wave can be seen by the naked eye?

    <p>visible light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Electromagnetic waves are produced by changing an ______ and a ______.

    <p>electric field, magnetic field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Red light has the greatest frequency in the visible spectrum.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which electromagnetic wave is associated with cooking food?

    <p>microwave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following options is arranged from lowest to highest energy?

    <p>visible light, ultraviolet, gamma ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ultraviolet rays have higher energy than visible light.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the type of electromagnetic wave known for being invisible but causing sunburn.

    <p>ultraviolet rays</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The __________ is the part of the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to the human eye.

    <p>visible light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following electromagnetic waves with their details:

    <p>Radio waves = Used for communication Infrared = Used for thermal imaging Ultraviolet = Can cause skin damage X-rays = Used for medical imaging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the speed of an electromagnetic wave in a vacuum?

    <p>3 x 108 m/s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Microwaves have a longer wavelength than visible light.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of electromagnetic wave has a wavelength similar to the size of a 1 Peso coin?

    <p>microwave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______ has the highest energy among electromagnetic waves.

    <p>gamma ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which property distinguishes radio waves from microwaves?

    <p>wavelength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match each electromagnetic wave to their corresponding frequency range:

    <p>Ultraviolet = 3.5x1011 – 3x1014 Hz Visible Light = 4.3x1014 – 7.5x1014 Hz X-ray = 3x1016 – 3x1019 Hz Gamma Ray = Greater than 3x10119 Hz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which color of light corresponds to a frequency of 4.5 x 10^14 Hz?

    <p>yellow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As the wavelength of a wave increases, its energy also increases.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Science Module 1: Different Forms of EM Waves

    • This module focuses on electromagnetic waves
    • Students will learn about the different forms of EM waves, their characteristics, and relationships.
    • The module includes activities to assess understanding of EM waves.
    • It covers comparing wavelengths, frequencies, and energy relations of different EM waves.
    • There are pre-tests and post-tests to evaluate prior knowledge and learning, respectively.
    • The module is designed for self-paced learning and independent study.
    • Students are expected to compare the relative wavelengths and frequencies of different electromagnetic waves and identify relationships among wavelength, frequency, and energy.
    • The material includes an electromagnetic spectrum, which details the different types of EM waves arranged by frequency and wavelength.
    • The module provides notes for teachers and parents on supporting home-based learning.
    • The activities involve student observation and drawing of waves.
    • Students will need to understand prior knowledge of wave properties, such as crest, trough, amplitude, and frequency.
    • The module includes illustrations, diagrams, and tables clarifying the information.
    • The module's information is aligned to Grade 10 standards and the learning competencies outlined in S10FE-IIa-b-47.

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    This module explores the various forms of electromagnetic waves, their characteristics, and interrelationships including wavelength, frequency, and energy. Students will engage in assessments, compare different EM waves, and gain a comprehensive understanding through activities and spectrum analysis. Designed for independent study, it aims to enhance both prior knowledge and new learning.

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