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Radiation Review - Earth Science
Radiation Review - Earth Science
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1
Which choice correctly ranks the radiation types from
shortest
wavelength to
longest
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radio wave, microwave, ultraviolet
red, green, blue
x-ray, visible light, microwave
ultraviolet, gamma ray, radio wave
2
Which color of visible light has the
shortest
wavelength?
Green
Blue
Red
Yellow
3
Which of the following is NOT a type of radiation?
ultraviolet
infrared
visible light
sound
4
Which of the two waves has the longest wavelength?
red wave
blue wave
5
What two types of radiation does the Sun
primarily
emit?
gamma rays and microwaves
ultraviolet and gamma rays
ultraviolet & visible light
visible light and microwaves
6
What happens to particles when they are struck by radiation?
They absorb the radiation.
They move around more.
All of these are correct.
They gain energy.
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The type of radiation most closely associated with heat is...
gamma radiation
ultraviolet radiation
infrared radiation
x-rays