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    Lauren Coil Sherck
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    Cards describing each of the main types of E-M light. Students get one set of cards and organize them according to various characteristics. Serves as an introduction activity for the electromagnetic spectrum.

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    Cards describing each of the main types of E-M light. Students get one set of cards and organize them according to various characteristics. Serves as an introduction activity for the electromagnetic spectrum.

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    EM Spectrum Card Sort

    Încărcat de

    Lauren Coil Sherck
    Cards describing each of the main types of E-M light. Students get one set of cards and organize them according to various characteristics. Serves as an introduction activity for the electromagnetic spectrum.

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    Microwaves

    Radio waves
    Wavelength: 10 cm
    Wavelength: 2.8 m to 10km Energy: 10-4 eV
    Energy: 10-12 to 10-7 eV Harmful Effects: can heat up and
    Harmful Effects: None kill living cells under very high
    intensity
    Emitted by: power lines, lightning
    auroras, radio antennas, the sun, Emitted by: cell phones, microwave
    astronomical objects, ovens, radar stations
    Detected by: radios, radio tele- Detected by: cell phones, tele-
    scopes scopes, radar systems,
    food (heated)

    Infrared
    Visible Light
    Wavelength: 0.8 to 10 microns
    Energy: 0.1 to 1 eV Wavelength: 0.63 to 0.42 microns
    Harmful Effects: generally safe, Energy: 2 to 4 eV
    high intensity can heat tissue Harmful Effects: generally safe

    Emitted by: TV remotes, the sun, Emitted by: light bulbs, computer
    computers, warming lamps, living screens, the sun
    things
    Detected by: human eyes, cameras,
    Detected by: IR goggles, your skin, telescopes
    TVs, digital cameras, computers

    Ultraviolet A Ultraviolet B

    Wavelength: 0.3 to 0.34 microns Wavelength: 0.29 to 0.32 microns


    Energy: 4 eV Energy: 5 eV
    Harmful Effects: may contribute Harmful Effects: can cause sun
    to skin cancer or eye damage burn and skin cancer

    Emitted by: tanning beds, black light Emitted by: tanning beds, the Sun
    bulbs, UV lamps
    Detected by: UV cameras,
    Detected by: insect eyes, black telescopes
    and white film
    Xrays
    Wavelength: 0.01 to 10 nm
    Energy: 200,000 eV
    Harmful Effects: DNA mutations,
    high exposure can cause cancer

    Emitted by: xray machines, the Sun,


    stars

    Detected by: xray film, telescopes

    Gamma rays
    Wavelength: 0.001 nm
    Energy: 100,000 eV
    Harmful Effects: radiation
    sickness, can cause cancer

    Emitted by: radioactive materials,


    nuclear weapons, gamma ray
    bursts

    Detected by: satellites and tele-


    scopes

    Ultraviolet C

    Wavelength: 0.29 to 0.32 microns


    Energy: 5 eV

    Harmful Effects: can cause sun


    burn and skin cancer

    Emitted by: Germicidal lamps, water


    treatment lamps, The Sun

    Detected by: space telescopes

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