Electricmagnetic Waves Flashcards
What is a source of visible light
The sun or a window
What is a source of radio waves
The sun or a radio
What is a source of micro waves
The sun or microwave ovens
What is a source of inferred radiation
The sun or an oven
What effect does gamma rays have
Kill cells
What effect does radio waves have
None
What effect does ultra violet have
Can cause skin cancer
What effect does x rays have
Can cause cell damage
What effect does inferred radiation have
Burns skin
What is a source of X-rays
The sun or x ray machines
What effect does visible light have
Blind you
X rays use
Used to see broken bones and or airport scanners
Radio waves uses
Radios and communication
Micro waves uses
Microwave machines to heat up food
UV light
Sun tan and some lights