5 Questions
Which type of EM radiation is emitted by the Sun and causes skin tans and burns?
Ultraviolet light
What type of EM radiation do night vision goggles pick up?
Infrared light
Which type of EM radiation is emitted by radio stations and also by stars and gases in space?
Radio waves
What type of EM radiation is used by astronomers to learn about the structure of nearby galaxies?
Microwaves
What type of EM radiation do our eyes detect?
Visible light
Test your knowledge of the electromagnetic spectrum with this quiz! Learn about the different types of EM radiation, such as microwaves, infrared light, ultraviolet light, X-rays, and gamma-rays. Discover how radio waves are used by radio stations and in space, and the various applications of microwave radiation.
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