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Energy, Light, Electromagnetic Spectrum, and Heat - Quiz
Contributed by: Messer
  • 1. Heat is the transfer of _________________________energy from one object to another.
A) Hot
B) Thermal
C) Nuclear
D) Solar
  • 2. Heat is measured in measurements called?
A) Temperature
B) Thermostat
C) Thermometer
D) Amplitude
  • 3. Heat MOVES in three ways. What are they?
A) Convection, Connection, and Radio
B) Convection, Conduction, and Radiation
C) Heat, Cold, and Warm
D) Light, Sound, and Feeling
  • 4. When heat energy moves from a hot object to a cold object and both finally reaxch the same temperature, this is called?
A) equally concluded
B) Balance
C) Thermal Equilibrium
D) Room Temperature
  • 5. When an object is cooled it expands?
A) Neither true or Flase
B) True
C) False
D) only if its liquid
  • 6. When an object is heated, it usually becomes less dense?
A) True
B) False
C) Only if it is melted
D) Neither true or false
  • 7. There are how many light sources in the EMS?
A) Eight
B) Six
C) Seven
D) Too many to count
  • 8. Radiation is
A) transfer of energy through either liquid or air currents
B) ROY G BIV
C) Transfers energy by direct contact of one substance to another substance
D) Light that moves through space
  • 9. Convection is
A) transfer of energy through either liquid or air currents
B) Transfers energy by direct contact of one substance to another substance
C) ROY G BIV
D) Light that moves through space
  • 10. Conduction is
A) transfer of energy through either liquid or air currents
B) Light that moves through space
C) ROY G BIV
D) Transfers energy by direct contact of one substance to another substance
  • 11. What does ROY G BIV stand for
A) Convection, Conduction, and Radiation
B) The name of the man that discovered the Visible light spectrum
C) The seven colors of the visible light spectrum
D) Red, Orange, Yellow, Grape, Berry, Ink Stain, and Violin
  • 12. What are the three parts of a light wave?
A) Crest, Trough, and Wave length
B) Crust, Toughness, and longevity
C) Crust, Mantle, and Core
D) Convection, Conduction, and Radiation
  • 13. Which wave has the LONGEST wave
A) Visible
B) Gamma
C) Microwave
D) Radio
  • 14. Which wave has the SHORTEST wave
A) Radio
B) Microwave
C) Gamma
D) Visible
  • 15. Radio waves have the MOST energy
A) Neither true or False
B) False
C) True
D) Radio is not an EM wave
  • 16. Who found the Visible Light Spectrum with a prism and sunlight?
A) Albert Einstein
B) Ben Franklin
C) Roy G Biv
D) Isaac Newton
  • 17. What is in our eyes that allows us to see colors?
A) The Cornea and eye lashes
B) It is the sun and not our eyes that let us see
C) Cones, Rods, and Optic Nerve
D) Cones, Bells, and Pupil
  • 18. When we see a color it is because?
A) We see all the colors all the time
B) The color we see is REFRACTED and the other colors are absorbed
C) The color we see is REFLECTED and the other colors absorbed
D) That is the only color given off by a substance
  • 19. What happens when light is REFRACTED?
A) The light is bent or manipulated
B) can only happen at night
C) The light bounces back in the opposite direction
D) Can only happen in the day time
  • 20. An insulator
A) Helps you see better
B) Draws the energy to itself
C) Does nothing at all
D) Keeps temperature in or out
  • 21. A conductor
A) Darws energy toward itself
B) Helps the train engineer collect tickets
C) Keeps temperature in or out
D) Does nothing at all
  • 22. Night Vision Goggles?
A) Microwaves
B) Microwave
C) Ultraviolet
D) Infrared
  • 23. Broadband Wireless Internet?
A) Microwave
B) Radio
C) Infrared
D) Ultraviolet
  • 24. Microwave Oven
A) Electricity
B) Radiation
C) Conduction
D) Convection
  • 25. Oven
A) Electricity
B) Conduction
C) Convection
D) Radiation
  • 26. Stove Top - Burners on Stove
A) Conduction
B) Radiation
C) Chemical
D) Convection
  • 27. Cancer Treatments
A) Radio
B) Ultraviolet
C) Microwave
D) Gamma
  • 28. Airport Security
A) Microwave
B) Gamma
C) Radio
D) x-Ray
  • 29. Tanning Beds
A) Microwave
B) X-Ray
C) Ultraviolet
D) Gamma
  • 30. TV Broadcasts
A) Gamma
B) Radio
C) Visible
D) Microwave
  • 31. Cell Phone Comunication
A) Microwave
B) Gamma
C) Radio
D) Ultraviolet
  • 32. Fire
A) Convection
B) Conduction
C) Physical
D) Radiation
  • 33. Light Bulb
A) Convection
B) Conduction
C) Chemical
D) Radiation
  • 34. X-Ray Picture
A) X-Ray
B) conduction
C) Radiation
D) Gamma
  • 35. Fish Tank with Heater
A) Radiation
B) Convection
C) Electricity
D) Conduction
  • 36. Frequency means
A) How many waves pass a certain point in one second
B) the measurement from the crest to the trough
C) How many waves pass a certain point in one minute
D) How many waves pass a certain point in one hour
  • 37. Mixing Colored Paints together is called
A) Color Addition
B) Color Blindness
C) Crayola Colors
D) Color Subtraction
  • 38. The best insulator of cold would be?
A) Water in a bottle
B) A piece of wood
C) Paper bags
D) Styrofoam
  • 39. The best conductor of electricity would be
A) A piece of metal
B) A bucket of water
C) A bag of air
D) A rubber glove
  • 40. Heat ALWAYS travels
A) By Contact ONLY
B) From Cold to Hot
C) In a Current ONLY
D) From Hot to Cold
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