Summative Test Electromagnetic Spectrum
Summative Test Electromagnetic Spectrum
QUARTER 2 MODULE 2
ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
SCIENCE 10
Activity 1: FACT or BLUFF!
Directions: Write Fact if the statement is True, Bluff if the statement is false. (1 point each)
_______1. Electromagnetic waves transfer energy through vacuum.
______ 2. A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy
______ 3. Most EM waves are invisible and undetectable.
______ 4. Wavelength is expressed in hertz.
______ 5. As wavelength increases, the frequency of wave also increases.
_______6. The human eye can detect gamma ray.
_______7. X-ray is safe for pregnant woman.
_______8. Radiation is all around us.
_______ 9. Large dose of gamma rays can be used to cure cancer.
______10. Human can sense infrared through warmth.
Directions: Match the scientists given below with their contributions. Write the letter of the correct answer
in the space provided before each number.
Scientists Contributions
Microwave
Calculate the wavelength of a photon that has a frequency of 2.5 x 1012Hz. (5 points)
Activity 5: Compare Me! Directions: Compare the types of electromagnetic spectrum waves. Use symbol <
if it is less or smaller than ,while > if it is greater or bigger than. ( 2points each) 1. Radio wave is
___________ than the gamma-ray in terms of wavelength. 2. Microwave is ____________ than Infrared
in terms of wavelength. 3. Visible light is_____________ than X-ray in terms of frequency. 4. Radio wave
is _____________than gamma-ray in terms of energy. 5. Infrared is ______________than UV in terms
of wavelength.
For questions 7 and 8, use the following number below to correct the sequence. 1 - Gamma Ray 2 -
Microwave 3 – X-ray 4 - Infrared 5 - Radiowave 7. Which sequence of number is true about increasing
energy? a. 2-3-4-5-1 b. 3-2-4-1-5 c. 4-1-5-2-3 d. 5-2-4-3-1 8. Which sequence of number is true about
decreasing frequency? A
Multiple Choice: Directions: Encircle the letter of the correct answer. (1 pt. each) 1. Which two waves lie at
the ends of the visible spectrum? a. Infrared and Ultra-violet rays b. Radio waves and Microwaves c.
Radio waves and X-rays d. X-rays and Gamma rays
2. In the visible spectrum, which color has the longest wavelength? a. Blue b. Green c. Red d. Violet 3.
Which property spells the difference between infra-red and ultra-violet radiation? a. Color b.
Speed in vacuum c. Wavelength d. None of the above
4. Which of the following types of waves has the shortest wavelength? a. Microwaves b. Radio waves c.
Ultraviolet d. X rays 5. A wave with low frequency would have relatively-------------. a.Low energy and long
wavelength b. Low energy and short wavelength c. High energy and long wavelength d. high energy and
short wave length 6. Which of the following statements is true? a. Xrays have longer wavelengths than
microwaves b. Gamma rays have longer wavelengths than UV rays c. Gamma rays have shorter
wavelength than microwaves d. Radiowaves have shorter wavelengths than X rays For questions 7 and 8,
use the following number below to correct the sequence. 1 - Gamma Ray 2 - Microwave 3 – X-ray 4 -
Infrared 5 - Radiowave 7. Which sequence of number is true about increasing energy? a. 2-3-4-5-1 b. 3-2-
4-1-5 c. 4-1-5-2-3 d. 5-2-4-3-1 8. Which sequence of number is true about decreasing frequency? A
Direction: Complete the statements below by filling in with correct word(s) found in the box. (1 point each)