Question

more than meets the eye
vocabulary
electromagnetic radiation
radiant energy
electromagnetic spectrum
radio - waves
frequency
ultraviolet rays
gamma rays
visible light
infrared waves
wavelength
microwaves
x rays
use the terms in the vocabulary box to fill in the blanks. use each term only once.

1. the electromagnetic spectrum represents the different forms of electromagnetic radiation.
2. light is classified as because electrical and magnetic fields vibrate in a light wave.
3. radiant energy is energy that travels by radiation. an example of this is light.
4. heat radiation, also known as infrared waves, cannot be seen by your eyes but can be felt by your skin.
5. microwaves are one type of

Explanation:

1. The electromagnetic spectrum encompasses all forms of electromagnetic radiation.
2. Light is electromagnetic radiation as it consists of vibrating electrical and magnetic fields.
3. Radiant energy travels by radiation and light is an example.
4. Heat radiation is infrared waves which are invisible to the eye but can be sensed by skin.
5. Microwaves are a type of electromagnetic radiation.

Answer:

1. electromagnetic radiation
2. electromagnetic radiation