Summative Test in Science 10

(Electromagnetic Waves)

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Test I. True or False. Write T if the statement is true and F if the statement is false.
1. The electromagnetic spectrum is a continuum of electromagnetic waves arranged
according to frequency and wavelength.
2. Radio waves have the longest wavelength in the EM Spectrum.
3. Gamma rays have the highest energy in the EM Spectrum.
4. The longer the wavelength, the higher energy it carries.
5. Radiowave is used for satellite communication.
6. The amount of energy and wavelength of infrared depends on temperature.
7. EM waves have an electric field that travels perpendicular with the magnetic field.
8. Most EM waves are invisible to the eye but detectable.
9. The constant speed of wave 6x108 m/s.
10. Too much exposure to X-rays can regenerate body tissues and treat cancer.

Test II. Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the correct answer below.
1. A manufactured object or vehicle intended to orbit the earth and other celestial body.
a. radar b. oven c. antenna d. satellite
2. A device used specially for detecting and locating objects such as aircrafts or surface
features.
a. radar b. oven c. antenna d. satellite
3. A portable device that depends on overlapping network of cells that serves as a radio
transmitter and receiver.
a. radio b. cell phone c. antenna d. speaker
4. At what temperature an object glows and emits both infrared and visible light?
a. greater than 500°Celsius b. less than 500°Celsius
c. normal body temperature d. higher body temperature
5. In Infrared waves, what color indicates regions of colder temperature?
a. blue and yellow b. violet and indigo c. blue and green d. red and yellow
6. Based on question #5, what color indicates regions for warmer temperature?
a. blue and yellow b. violet and indigo c. blue and green d. red and yellow
7. In the visible light spectrum, what color has the longest wavelength?
a. blue b. violet c. green d. red
8. Which among the following wavelengths of EM waves that is visible to our naked eyes?
a. 4x10-7-7x10-7 b. 5x10-7-6x10-7 c. 3x10-7-4 x10-7 d. 7x10-7-8x10-7
9. in the electromagnetic spectrum, which among the following waves has the lowest
energy?
a. infrared b. microwave c. radiowave d. UV rays
10. It is usually a mounted metallic device(such as rod and wire) for radiating and receiving
radiowaves.
a. satellite b. antennae c. orbit d. tower
 11. Which among the following waves in the electromagnetic spectrum used to treat cancer
through the process of radiotherapy.
a. infrared b. UV rays c. x-rays d. gamma rays
12. What vitamin is present in sunlight that gives a skin a tanning effect?
a. Vitamin A b. Vitamin B c. Vitamin C d. Vitamin D
13. Overexposure to UV radiation can lead to certain illness called __________?
a. tanned skin b. skin cancer c. hormonal imbalance d. hyperthyroidism
14. Who is the one that discovers X-rays in 1895?
a. Henry Oersted b. Albert Ampere
c. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen d. Thomas Edison
15. What is the wavelength of X-ray that help doctors diagnose bone fracture and tumor?
a. long wavelengths b.short wavelengths c. low frequency d. high frequency
16. What is the wavelength of X-ray that is used in the industry to inspect welded joints?
a. long wavelengths b.short wavelengths c. low frequency d. high frequency
17. ________wave is used to show variation of temperature in the body?
a. autofocus camera b. infrared scanner
c. infrared photographs d. thermometer
18. A type of wave used in night-vision goggles to see other living things at night.
a. infrared b. UV rays c. x-rays d. gamma rays
19. It is used in standard broadcasting because it can send news and information over long
Distances.
a. frequency modulation b. amplitude modulation c. RF signals d. antenna
20. What band of radiowaves that can be reflected by the ionosphere?
a. low frequency b. high frequency c. very high frequency d. medium high

Test III. Arrange the following according to its order. (2pts each)

Radiowave Gamma rays UV rays Visible light

1. arrange following from longest to shortest wavelength

2. highest to lowest frequency

3. lowest to highest energy

Red Yellow Green Orange Blue Violet indigo

4. arrange from shortest to longest wavelength

5. longest to shortest frequency

Radiowave Gamma rays UV rays Visible light

1. Satellite Communication
2. Cooking
3. Radio communication and broadcasting
4. Transmission and reception of signals by cellular phones
5. Remote controls used in TV’s, cassette recorders and other appliances
6. Photographs that provide useful details of the vegetation on the Earth’s surface
7. Used in banks to identify fake banknotes
8. Used to treat cancer cells
9. Medical use and engineering purposes like welding
10. Sterilization of drinking water

Test V. Complete the Chart. Chart of Radio Transmission and Reception. 10 pts.

Transmitter

Reciever

Oscillator Power Supply Modulator Antenna Amplifier

RF Amplifier Detector Tuner Audio Amplifier Speaker

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