Radiant Energy
Magnetic Field
Labs
100

____________is energy sent out in the form of electromagnetic waves. Heat, light, and radio waves are forms of radiant energy.

What is Radiant Energy 

100

_________ is the area in which a magnet exerts magnetic force.

What is a Magnetic Field 

100

In our Lab.... What is the name of the area between the magnet and the paperclip called?

What is Magnetic Field 

200

The main source of energy for Earth is the _____ ____________

What is the Sun's Radiation 

200

Each magnet has how many poles? 

What is 2 

200

In our lab.... Which wattage light bulb produced the most radiant energy?

a. 50W

b. 100W

c. 150W

What is 150W 

300

If the conditions of all the planets were the same, except for their distance from the sun, which planet would be receiving the least radiant energy from the Sun?

What is Neptune 

300

Why does the earth have a magnetic field?

What is because Earth's core is spinning 

300

In our Lab.... What happened the further the radiometer got from the lamp? 

What is the radiant energy received was less causing the radiometer to slow down. 

400

It takes light _____minutes to get from the sun to the Earth.

What is 8 

400

When lost, you may use a __________ to get where you are going. It is controlled by Earth's Magnetism 

What is a Compass 

400

In our lab... What material was able to break the magnetic field and why?

What is paperclip, because the magnetic field was attracted to it as well. 

500

Solar radiation comes from the sun as ________

What is UV rays 

500

What are two things Earth's Magnetic Field protects us from. 

What is 

-Radiant energy 

-Sun's solar wind

500

In our lab.... What caused the Radiometer to spin?

What is Radiant Energy being produced from the light. 

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