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The Electromagnetic Spectrum: Wavelength and Energy

The Electromagnetic Spectrum: Wavelength and Energy

In this activity, students demonstrate the relationship between wave frequency and energy in the electromagnetic spectrum by shaking a rope to identify the relationships. This activity is part of Unit 2 in the Space Based Astronomy guide that contains background information, worksheets, assessments, extensions, and standards.

Keywords:
NSDL, Space Science, Astrophysics, Physical Sciences:Vibration and Waves, Physical Sciences:Light and Optics, Physics
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
October 14, 2019
Author:
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School
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Website
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Language:
English
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