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