Summative Assessment in Science 10 Second Quarter 11.

Which of the following waves has the highest

· Name: __________________________ frequency, highest energy and shortest wavelength?
Grade & Section: ____________ A. Gamma rays C. Visible light
Directions: Read and analyze the questions carefully. B. Ultraviolet rays D. X–ray
Write the letter of the correct answer in one whole 12. Which of the following does NOT produce gamma
sheet of pad paper. rays?
1. What is the meaning of the acronym RADAR? A. Lightning C. Nuclear explosions
A. Radio delivery rotation B. Microwave D. Radioactive fallout
B. Radio detection and ranging 13. What is the difference between Gamma radiation
C. Radio wave dicta range and X-ray based on its properties?
D. None of the above A. Gamma Radiation has longer wavelength compared
2. What application of microwaves is used for to X- ray thus, has lower frequency.
communication as it can penetrate the atmosphere of B. Gamma Radiation has shorter wavelength
the Earth? compared to X-ray and has lower frequency.
A. Satellite C. Cell phone C. Gamma Radiation has longer wavelength
B. RADAR D. Microwave compared to X-ray and has higher frequency.
3. In a radio station, what do you call the high D. Gamma Radiation has shorter wavelength
frequency radio waves that can be modulated to compared to X-ray thus has higher frequency.
match the electronic signal? 14.Which EM wave is classified as non-ionizing
A. Alternating-Frequency carriers radiation?
B. Radio-Frequency carriers A. Gamma Ray B. Microwave
C. Audio-Frequency signal C. Ultraviolet D. X-Ray
D. Medium and High Frequencies 15. In which range of the electromagnetic spectrum
4. Which of the following best describe radio waves can we find ionizing radiation?
based on their wavelength? A. X-Ray frequencies only
A. Radio waves has no wavelength only frequency B. Microwave frequencies only
B. Radio waves has high frequency therefore, has C. Visible and lesser frequencies
short wavelength D. Ultraviolet and greater frequencies
C. Radio waves has the longest wavelength in the EM 16. Jericho is working on a laboratory with ionizing
spectrum radiation. What could happen to Jericho if expose to
D. Radio waves has the shortest wavelength in the EM too much radiation in a long term effect?
spectrum A. He will feel tired.
5. What application of infrared is used for medical B. He will have disturbance in sleeping.
diagnosis? C. He will experience digestive disorder.
A. Autofocus camera C. Infrared scanners D. He will suffer from damaging his healthy cells.
B. Infrared remote controls D. Night vision goggles 17. What EM Wave has the risks of premature aging
6. What objects are used to see infrared waves? of the skin?
A. Eyes C. Regular cameras A. Infrared B. Ultraviolet
B. Night vision googles D. Satellites C. Visible Light D. X-Ray
7. Which type of electromagnetic waves are used to 18. Which of the following statements is correct?
take pictures of bones in medicine? a. As the frequency of a wave increases, the
A. X- ray C. Radio waves wavelength also increases.
B. Ultraviolet rays D. Gamma rays b. As the frequency of a wave decreases, the energy
8. What is the main and natural source of ultraviolet increases.
radiation? c. As the wavelength of a wave increases, the energy
A. Asthenosphere C. Moon also increases.
B. Sun D. Powerplants d. As the wavelength of a wave decreases, the
9. What is the benefit of exposing our skin to UV frequency increases.
radiation from the sun (but not frequent)? 19. Which of the following is correctly arranged from
A. Thinning of fats C. Absorption of Vitamin D HIGHEST to LOWEST energy?
B. Absorption of Minerals D. Cause skin cancer a. Gamma ray, radio wave, infrared
10. What device uses UV radiation to identify b. Microwave, x-ray, gamma ray
counterfeit bills among banks and business counters? c. Ultraviolet, visible light, radio wave
A. Ultraviolet graph C. Geiger counter d. X-ray, gamma ray, ultraviolet
B. Ultraviolet lamps D. Thermometer 20. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
a. Gamma ray has the highest frequency and the
highest energy.
 b. Gamma ray has the highest frequency but has the
least energy.
c. Radio wave has the highest frequency and the
highest energy.
d. Radio wave has the lowest frequency but has the
highest energy.

1. _____________ waves are used to penetrate solids

and are used in doctor’s offices and airports.
2.________________is the distance between one
point of a wave to the
same point in the next wave.
3.________________is the number of waves per unit
time.
4.________________waves have a color spectrum
known as ROYGBIV.
5.________________waves are often used in heat
lamps.
6.________________waves are used by insects to
locate nectar.
7.________________have the shortest wavelength
and the highest frequency.
8.________________waves used to carry TV signals.
9.________________are a little higher in frequency
than radio waves and are used in communications
.10.________________are at the highest
energy of the visible light spectrum.
11.________________are at the lowest energy of the
visible light spectrum.
12.______________The range of wavelengths or of
frequencies over which electromagnetic radiation
extends