Uses of the spectrum
The part of the spectrum we can see.
What is visible light?
ROY G BIV stands for.
What is Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet?
OR
What are the colors of the visible light spectrum.
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum has the highest frequency.
What is Gamma rays?
Electromagnetic radiation is a combination of which two types of waves?
Electrical and Magnetic
The speed that EM waves travel
Daily Triple: Speed of Light
The part of the spectrum used to look at bones.
What is X-rays?
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum used for television and sound transmission
What are radio waves?
The part of the EM spectrum with the lowest frequency.
What are Radio Waves?
The distance between two crests of a wave
What is Wavelength?
EM waves are the only type of wave that can travel through "______" space?
What is "empty" space?
The part of the spectrum we use to make nuclear weapons?
What is Gamma Rays?
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum your body uses to produce vitamin D.
What is ultraviolet?
Past this part on the electromagnetic spectrum the waves can be dangerous to humans.
What is visible light?
As energy increases, wavelength will
get shorter
As the frequency of a wave increases, the wavelength becomes _______ .
What is smaller?
The color that REFLECTS all colors
What is white?
Color that we see is ____________ by the material we are looking at
What is reflected?
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that can cause skin cancer.
What is ultraviolet waves?
The EM spectrum has this many types
Seven
Overexposure to Ultraviolet rays causes
What is sunburn? What is skin cancer?
The part of the spectrum that transmits wifi signals
What is microwaves?
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that carry cell phones signals.
What is microwaves?
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that can cause radiation poisoning and death even is moderate amounts.
What are gamma rays?
The number of waves that occur in a single second
Frequency
Ultraviolet simply means ''______ ______''
What is beyond / above violet
Used for night vision
What is infrared?
The color that ABSORBS all other colors
What is black?
List all the types of waves in order from lowest to highest energy
Radio, Micro, infrared, Visible, Ultraviolet, X Ray, Gamma Ray
As energy decreases, frequency will ....
Decrease, become less frequent
A particle of traveling light
What is a photon?
The part of the spectrum we use to sterilize medical equipment.
What is Ultraviolet?
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that is used to look at soft tissue in the body via MRIs.
What is radio waves?
Radiation capable of causing tissue damage (UV, X and Gamma Rays)
What is Ionizing Radiation?
Natural source that produces ALL types of EM waves
Daily Double: Stars / Sun
Infrared means
"_______ _______"
Below red