Lower Intensity Waves
Higher Intensity Waves
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100

This type of electromagnetic wave cooks food.

What is microwave?

100

As wavelength increases, frequency does this.

What is decreases?

100

Say a acrostic a team said in class.

You think I remember all of them? Check yourselves. :)

100

The ability to cause changes in matter.

What is energy?

100

The distance from one crest of a wave to its next crest.

What is wavelength?

200

This type of wave is the least harmful to humans.

What is radio waves?

200
The waves with the most energy.

What is a gamma ray?

200

The acronym to remember the colors of visible light.

What is Roy G Biv?

200

A type of wave that transfers energy without a medium.

What is the electromagnetic radiation?

200

The top of a wave.

What is the crest?

300

This type of wave emits heat.

What is infrared rays?

300

This type of wave is used to kill bacteria.

What is Ultraviolet light?

300

The acrostic to remember the range of waves in the Electromagnetic Spectrum.

What is Real Martians Invade Venus Using X-ray Goggles?

300

A repeating pattern that can transfer energy from place to place.

What is a wave?

300

The bottom of a wave.

What is the trough?

400

This type of wave is separated into 7 subcategories.

What is visible light?

400

To much of this type of wave causes skin cancer.

What is ultraviolet radiation?

400

Say the colors of the rainbow in order.

What is Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet?

400
The height of a wave from its resting place.

What is amplitude?

400

A clear object that bends white light to separate it into the colors of the rainbow.

What is a prism?

500

This type of wave is used in MRI imagining using magnets to create and image.

What is radio waves?

500

This type of wave allows us to see bones.

What is x-ray radiation?

500

Say the electromagnetic spectrum in order from largest wavelength to smallest.

What is Radio Waves, Microwaves, Infrared waves, Visible Light, Ultraviolet Light, X-Rays, Gamma Rays?

500

The number of waves that pass a point in one second.

What is frequency?

500

Substance that transfers energy from one place to another.

What is a medium?