ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM
APPLICATIONS AND EFFECTS OF SPECTRUM
Plate Boundaries
RANDOM
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It is the speed at which electromagnetic waves travel through a vacuum.

Speed of Light

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It is the electromagnetic radiation associated with heat and thermal imaging.

Infrared Radiation

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It is a device that uses microwaves to heat food.

Microwave Oven

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It is the boundary where two tectonic plates move toward each other.

Convergent Boundary

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It is the geological feature commonly associated with subduction and volcanic activity in the Philippines.

Ocean Trenches

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It is the number of complete wave cycles that pass a point in one second.

Frequency

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It is the electromagnetic wave with the shortest wavelength and highest frequency.

Gamma Rays

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It is the medical technology that uses X-rays to produce images of internal body structures.

X-ray Imaging/Radiography

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It is the process in which one tectonic plate sinks beneath another plate.

Subduction

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An EM wave has a frequency of 6 × 10⁸ Hz. Which property can be calculated using c = fλ?

Wavelength

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It is the type of wave in which the electric and magnetic fields vibrate perpendicular to the direction of wave travel.

Transverse Wave

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It is the electromagnetic radiation located between ultraviolet and gamma rays.

X-rays

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It is the harmful effect of excessive ultraviolet exposure that causes reddening and damage to the skin.

Sunburn

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It is a break or fracture in Earth's crust along which movement can occur.

Fault

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Scientists find the same fossil species on two continents separated by an ocean. What evidence of continental movement is this?

Fossil Evidence

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It is energy produced by vibrating or accelerating electrically charged particles and travels as electromagnetic waves.

Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR)

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It is the electromagnetic radiation located between infrared and ultraviolet.

Visible Light

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It is an EMR technology used to determine the location and movement of objects such as aircraft and ships.

Radar

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It is the boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other.

Divergent Boundary

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It is a protective material used to reduce exposure to certain types of radiation.

Shielding

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It is the energy carried by a single packet of electromagnetic radiation.

Photon Energy


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It is the electromagnetic wave with the longest wavelength and lowest frequency.

Radio Waves

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It is the process in which sufficiently energetic radiation removes electrons from atoms or molecules.

Ionization

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It is the boundary where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past one another.

Transform Boundary

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It is the equation used to determine the wavelength, frequency, or speed of an electromagnetic wave

c = fλ