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Radio Wave: EM Waves Example of Source of These Waves Uses Dangers

This document provides information about electromagnetic waves by listing the name, example source, uses, and dangers of each type of EM wave including radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma rays.
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Radio Wave: EM Waves Example of Source of These Waves Uses Dangers

This document provides information about electromagnetic waves by listing the name, example source, uses, and dangers of each type of EM wave including radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma rays.
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EM Waves Example of Uses Dangers

Source of these
waves
Radio wave

Microwave

Infrared

Visible Light

Ultraviolet

X-ray

Gamma ray

Name: _____________________________________ Section: ____________


Activity 1: Fill Me In
Direction: Complete the table below. Cite the sources, uses and dangers of the given
EM wave.
Name: _____________________________________ Section: ____________

SUMMATIVE TEST 2

I. Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the correct answer


1. Which electromagnetic wave carries more energy than the others?
a. microwaves b. radio waves c. UV radiation d. visible light
2. What electromagnetic wave is sometimes called heat rays?
a. gamma rays b. infrared c. radio waves d. visible light
3. Which of the following EM waves has the highest frequency?
a. radio waves b. gamma ray c. visible light d. x-ray
4. Which of the following EM waves has the longest wavelength?
a. radio waves b. gamma ray c. visible light d. x-ray
5. Which two waves lie at the ends of the visible spectrum?
a. Infrared and Ultraviolet rays c. Radio waves and X-rays
b. Radio waves and Microwaves d. X-rays and Gamma rays

II. State the type of EM wave used in each application:


_______________1. Camera autofocusing
_______________2. Radio broadcasting
_______________3. Diagnosis of bone fractures
_______________4. Sterilization of water in drinking fountains\
_______________5. Sterilization of medical instruments
_______________6. Satellite communications
_______________7. Texting
_______________8. TV broadcasting
_______________9. RADAR
_______________10. Checking bankbook signature

III. Essay. Answer the question below. DO NOT COPY FROM THE INTERNET.

Question: Why are high frequency EM waves like gamma rays harmful to living things?

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