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The EMS
Radio Waves
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Radio Waves | These waves have the longest wavelength of all the electromagnetic waves. |
| Microwaves | We use these waves to cook food, transmit information, and helps to predict weather. |
| Infrared Radiation | used in you TV remote to change channels, anything that gives off heat releases this type of waves. |
| Visible Light | The only portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that can be seen |
| Ultraviolet | the sun produces this type of wave, which can cause sunburn. |
| X-Ray | These waves can penetrate soft tissue like skin and muscle and are used to take X-ray picture |
| Gamma Radiation | Waves with the highest frequency on the electromagnetic spectrum. |