Electromagnetic Energy and Earth Layers Flashcards

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Flashcards about electromagnetic energy and Earth's layers.

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Electromagnetic Spectrum

Electromagnetic energy waves from lower to higher frequency: radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays, gamma rays

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Lower Energy

Waves with longer wavelengths

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Higher Energy

Waves with shorter wavelengths

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Gamma Ray

The highest energy and most dangerous wave.

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Visible Light

The waves we can see

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Radio Waves

Waves used by cell phones to send and receive information

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Ultraviolet

Waves that can cause skin cancer