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IPC 5Be:  Electromagnetic Waves

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Oscillating electrons generate changing ____ fields.
a.
electric
c.
radio
b.
magnetic
d.
both a and b
 

 2. 

The ____ is the particle that carries radiant energy.
a.
proton
c.
neutron
b.
photon
d.
electron
 

 3. 

The ____ of light determines whether a radiation will eject electrons.
a.
frequency
c.
amplitude
b.
intensity
d.
speed
 

 4. 

Electromagnetic radiation with the shortest wavelengths is ____.
a.
gamma rays
c.
radio waves
b.
ultraviolet waves
d.
infrared waves
 

 5. 

Your body needs ____ to make vitamin D.
a.
infrared waves
c.
visible light waves
b.
microwaves
d.
ultraviolet waves
 

 6. 

Carrier waves are in the wavelengths of ____.
a.
microwaves
c.
radio waves
b.
infrared waves
d.
light waves
 

 7. 

Television uses ____ to transmit signals.
a.
microwaves
c.
visible light waves
b.
infrared waves
d.
radio waves
 



 
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