Match the following items relating to the electromagnetic spectrum with the correct statement.
-the transference of energy to an atom
A)infrared energy
B)gamma rays
C)radio waves
D)ultraviolet energy
E)excitation
F)lambda
G)amplitude
H)velocity

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Excitation is the transference of energy to an atom, which can happen through various forms of energy on the electromagnetic spectrum.

Answer: F 
 Lambda is the symbol used to represent wavelength on the electromagnetic spectrum.

Answer: G 
 Amplitude refers to the height of the wave and varies across the electromagnetic spectrum.

Answer: H 
 Velocity is a characteristic of all waves on the electromagnetic spectrum and refers to the speed at which the wave travels.

The remaining options (A, B, C, and D) were not matched with a statement and therefore do not have a correct choice letter or number.

Match the Following Items Relating to the Electromagnetic Spectrum with the Correct