The distance between two crests or two troughs of a wave is called:
wavelength
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the range of all electromagnetic frequencies, including radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves, visible light, ultraviolet light, x-rays and gamma rays
electromagnetic spectrum
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What is the word for only some light can get through and it is difficult to make out details
translucent
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What is the word for an object that ALL light can pass through and you can see all details
transparent
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As the frequency of an electromagnetic wave increases, the amount of energy in that wave...
increases
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banana
Go to last place!
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Other team loses 25 points!
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fairy
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baam
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a wave that moves at right angles or perpendicular to the direction that it travels
transverse wave
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Which electromagnetic waves are used in ovens and cell phone communications?
Microwaves
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What word means that no light can get through and you can't see any light through it
opaque
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heart
Other team wins 20 points!
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shark
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the number of complete waves that pass a point in a certain amount of time (measured in hertz)
frequency
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Has a greater wavelength than microwaves
radio waves
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Has a greater wavelength than ultraviolet but a smaller wavelength than infrared
visible light
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Which electromagnetic waves are used in devices such as heat lamps & radiators