electromagnetic waves - transfer of energy from em waves
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what do em waves do?
energy transfer from one point to another
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what happens in infrared rays?
the emitted waves are absorbed by other objects and warms them up
transfer to thermal energy store of the object
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what type of energy transfer is found in the sun?
visible light - used for seeing
infrared - warmth
ultraviolet - sunburn or tan
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what happens in microwaves?
water molecules absorb certain wavelengths of microwave radiation
transfer energy to thermal energy store of the food
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