Radiation Reveals The Universe's Secrets
Gamma
X-Ray
Ultraviolet
Visible
Infrared
Microwaves
Radiowaves
Shift
Red Shift
Blue Shift
Doppler Effect
Spectrums
Emission Spectrum
Absorption Spectrum
Size of the nucleus of an atom
Most dangerous type of radiation
Small enough to destroy your DNA
Dangerous
Size of an atom
Can pass through soft tissue, but not bone
Can pass through cavities
Can pass through fractured and broken bones
Mostly comes from the sun
Can kill bacteria
Produces vitamin D
Bees and some fish can see ultraviolet radiation
Over exposure increases the chance of skin cancer
Radiation that can be seen by the human eye
Seen as color
Plants use visible light for photosynthesis
Plants don't like green light
Size of bacteria
Invisible to your eye, but can be detected by your skin as heat
Can be used for thermal imaging, night vision, remote control, and seeing images in space
Length of a baseball
Used for communication #
Length of a football field
Also used for communication
Colored lines on black backround
Black lines on colored backround
Shine light through gas and a prism
Light shifts toward the red part of the spectrum #
Light shifts toward the blue end of the spectrum
The wavelength seems to change as you move positions around it