Waves
Particles
EM Spectrum
Spectrography
Miscellaneous
100

Waves that move up and down are called this.

What are transverse waves.

100

Positively charged particles are called this.

What are Protons

100

The complete spectrum of the electromagnetic spectrum is comprised of this.

What is electromagnetic radiation.

100

This is the type of spectrum you see when there are dark lines missing from a color spectrum.

What is the absorption spectrum

100

This type of electromagnetic radiation helps with communications.

What is radio waves

200

What waves move through.

What is a medium.

200

Two negatively charged particles do this when pushed against each other.

What is repel

200

This type of radiation comes from the sun.

What is Ultraviolet Light

200

White light is made up of this.

What is all colors

200

A balanced atom means it has this.

What is the same number of electrons as protons

300

The formula for finding a wave's frequency

What is 1/period.

300

An isotope means an atom has a different number of these particles.

What are Neutrons

300

Infrared waves are more commonly known as what.

What is heat/thermal energy

300

What causes emission lines?

Light emitted from atoms

300

What medium do waves travel the fastest through

What are solids

400

Assuming a wavelength of 5cm, and a period of 4 seconds, what would the wavespeed be?

What is 5/4 or 1.25 cm/s

400

What kind of charge would an atom have with more protons than electrons?

What is a positive charge

400

What decreases as you go further down the EM spectrum?

What is wavelength

400

All elements have this kind of pattern of emission lines to help us distinguish them from other elements 

What is a unique pattern

400

This is the type of model used when drawing atomic symbols as atoms.

What is a planetary model

500

If 3 waves passed a point every 1 second, what would the period of the wave be.

What is 1/3 or 0.333 seconds

500

What is the Atomic mass of a balanced carbon atom.

What is 12

500

Write all the types of waves on the EM spectrum going from highest to lowest energy

Gamma, X-Ray, Ultraviolet, Visible light, Infrared, Microwave, Radio

500

What do emission and absorption lines have in common?

What are they are opposites of each other

500

DAILY DOUBLE

What causes your hair to stick up when rubbed against a balloon?

What is from static electricity

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