Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electromagnetic spectrum

Electromagnetic spectrum — practice question

Fig. 6.1 presents the sections of the electromagnetic spectrum. The labelled regions shown are gamma rays, ultraviolet rays, visible light, infra-red waves and radio waves.
(a)[2]

Complete Fig. 6.1 by adding labels to the two regions that are still unnamed.

(b)[1]

On Fig. 6.1, circle the part with the longest wavelength.

(c(i))[1]

Suggest one use for gamma radiation.

(c(ii))[1]

Suggest one use for ultraviolet radiation.

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