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Properties Of Electromagnetic Waves (GCSE Physics)

The following is a GCSE Physics test covering 'Properties Of Electromagnetic Waves' from the broader topic Waves. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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Which electromagnetic wave would be most suitable for transmitting TV signals over long distances through the atmosphere?
How does increasing the amplitude of an electromagnetic wave affect the wave at a detector?
Which electromagnetic waves are most strongly absorbed by the ozone layer in the upper atmosphere?
Which of the following is a typical use of visible light in technology?
Which statement is true for all electromagnetic waves in a vacuum?
Why are gamma rays particularly hazardous to living tissue compared with visible light?
A teacher says "All electromagnetic waves travel faster in glass than in air." Is this statement correct? Choose the best answer.
Which change would increase the intensity (energy per second per area) of an electromagnetic wave arriving at a detector?
Which statement about polarization is true?
Why are X-rays useful for medical imaging?
Which electromagnetic waves are most commonly used for thermal imaging cameras (night vision) and remote control remotes?