Electromagnetic Spectrum

_ waves are used to penetrate solids and are used in doctor's offices and at airports. gamma rays infrared rays waves x rays _ waves have a color spectrum known as ROYGBIV. Visible light ultraviolet infrared E=MC2 _ waves are produced by stars and galaxies. Ocean Sine Electromagnetic Sound _ waves are often used in heat lamps. Ultraviolet Infrared Radio Gamma _ waves are utilized to sterilize medical equipment. Gamma X-rays Ultraviolet Radio _ waves are used in many communication devices. Radio Visible light Gamma X-rays _ waves have the shortest wavelength and the highest frequency of all. Radio Microwave Ultraviolet Gamma Types of Light Radiation List the types of light waves in order from longest wavelength to shortest.CLICK ON THE SPACES TERMS APPEAR Types of Waves Description of Wave Radio Waves Can carry radio and TV signals Microwaves Used in cell phone transmission Infrared Radiation Gives off heat or thermal energy Visible Light Narrowest part of the EM spectrum Ultraviolet Light Causes a tan to develop X Rays Used to show bones in medical scans Gamma Rays Often Released from Supernovas