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How can you remember the order of the
electromagnetic waves?

radio
gamma
ultraviolet
microwave
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learni
ngzone/clips/theelectromagneticspectrum/10676.html
visible
Xrays
infrared
So why do we need to know about
electromagnetic waves?
Because they are so useful...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/uses-ofelectromagnetic-waves/10677.html
wavelength long – just less than a
metre to a few km
frequency lowest
uses
energy
broadcasting, some
satellite transmissions
low
http://www.youtu
be.com/watch?v=
Sgo41iUN1-s
wavelength
frequency
uses
energy
a few cm.
low
satellite transmissions,
mobile ‘phone signals,
cooking and weather
forecasting.
low
http://video.nationalgeographi
c.co.uk/video/science/weirdscience-sci/idkt-microwaveovens/
wavelength
frequency
shorter less than a mm
low
uses
thermal images, cooking
optical fibres, T.V
remote controls and
security systems
energy
moderate
Just like on the
last video or ...
http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?v=f_CM4nlj
nrQ
wavelength short thousandths of a
mm
frequency medium
uses
vision, photography and
illumination
energy
moderate
http://www.youtu
be.com/watch?v=
sBWPCvdv8Bk
wavelength
short
frequency
uses
medium
fluorescent lamps,
detecting forged bank
notes, disinfecting water
energy
moderate
http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?v=Cz1PJVp
27tc&feature=related
wavelength
frequency
uses
very short
high
observing inside things,
medical X-rays
energy
high
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umnnA50IDIY
http://www.youtube.co
m/watch?v=umnnA50ID
IY
wavelength
frequency
uses
energy
very short
very high
sterilizing food and
medical equipment,
This video is about
detecting cancer and its cancer treatment.
treatment
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umnnA50IDIY
high
http://www.y
outube.com/
watch?v=Hv1
Of2_drRc
Now you should have all the information you need for
your poster.