Science-Ch. 18 Question Preview (ID: 30843)


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the range of electromagnetic waves
a) infrared waves
b) radio waves
c) electromagnetic spectrum
d) carrier waves

waves given off by almost every object
a) electromagnetic waves
b) radiant energy
c) infrared waves
d) ultraviolet radiation

waves detectable by human eye
a) carrier waves
b) gamma rays
c) visible light
d) ultraviolet radiation

waves that cause sunburn
a) infrared waves
b) ultraviolet radiation
c) carrier waves
d) visible light

waves that can penetrate skin and muscle, but can be stopped by lead shields
a) ultraviolet radiation
b) gamma rays
c) x-rays
d) infrared waves

waves with the highest frequency and the most penetrating power
a) gamma rays
b) x-rays
c) ultraviolet radiation
d) infrared waves

frequencies assigned to radio stations
a) radio waves
b) carrier waves
c) infrared waves
d) gamma rays

are used to send signals from a pager to a base station
a) ultraviolet light
b) infrared waves
c) microwaves
d) radio waves

can be used to map wildfires obscured by smoke
a) Global Positioning System
b) infrared waves
c) ultraviolet radiation
d) carrier waves

enables your body to produce Vitamin D
a) gamma rays
b) visible light
c) infrared waves
d) ultraviolet radiation

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