1st_Semester_Notebook
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52<br />
Salvador Gaspar<br />
Name ____________________<br />
Go to the web site www.darvill.clara.net/emag<br />
1. Click on “How the waves fit into the spectrum” and fill in this table:<br />
>: look out for the<br />
RED words on the web site!<br />
Frequency<br />
Low __________, Long wavelength<br />
Wavelength<br />
High frequency, Short ______________<br />
Radio Waves<br />
Microwaves Infra-red Visible light Ultraviolet X-rays<br />
Gamma rays<br />
2. Click on “Radio waves”. They are used for _______________________<br />
Communication<br />
3. Click on “Microwaves”. They are used for cooking, mobile _________, Phones _______ Speed cameras and _________. Radar<br />
4. Click on “Infra-red”. These waves are given off by _____ Hot _________. Objects They are used for remote controls,<br />
cameras in police ____________ Helicopters , and alarm systems.<br />
5. Click on “Visible Light”. This is used in DVD ___ players and _______ Laser printers, and for seeing where we’re going.<br />
6. “UV” stands for “ ________ Ultra ___________”. Violet This can damage the _________ Retina in your eyes, and cause<br />
sunburn and even _______ Skin cancer. Its uses include detecting forged ______ Bank _______. Notes<br />
7. X-rays are used to see inside people, and for _________ Airport security.<br />
8. Gamma rays are given off by some ________________ Radioactivity substances. We can use them to kill ________ Cancer cells,<br />
which is called R_______________ adiotherapy .<br />
9. My Quiz score is ____%. 100