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Physical Science
Chpt 14 vocab for final
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Electromagnetic Spectrum | a chart of the different types of waves and wavelengths |
| Gamma Rays | the shortest waves with the highest frequency |
| Radio Waves | the longest waves with the lowest frequency |
| Microwaves | 2nd longest waves with 2nd lowest frequency |
| Visible Light | light we can see; middle of the spectrum |
| Ultraviolet | waves beyond the visible light spectrum with a higher frequency and shorter wavelength |
| X-Rays | 2nd shortest waves with the 2nd highest frequency |
| Infrared | snake vision; longer wavelength than visible light spectrum, lower frequency |