What Is the Correct Sequence of Wavelengths (Beginning with the Shortest)

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is the correct sequence of wavelengths (beginning with the shortest) ?

• A) gamma rays, UV, x-rays, infrared, visible light, TV and radio waves, and microwaves
• B) TV and radio waves, microwaves, visible light, UV, infrared, x-rays, and gamma rays
• C) microwaves, gamma rays, UV, visible light, infrared, TV, radio waves, and x-rays
• D) gamma rays, x-rays, UV, visible light, infrared, microwaves, TV and radio waves
• E) gamma rays, x-rays, UV, infrared, visible light, microwaves, and TV and radio waves

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Definitions:

Palatine Bone

One of the pair of bones forming the back part of the hard palate and part of the floor of the nasal cavity.

Mandible

The lower jawbone, a critical structure in chewing and forming the lower facial skeleton.

Lambdoidal Suture

A dense, fibrous connective tissue joint on the posterior aspect of the skull that resembles the Greek letter lambda.

Parietal

Relating to the parietal bones of the skull or the parietal lobe of the brain, involved in processing sensory information.