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Waves (Gamma-rays (Sources: (The Sun gives off Gamma Radiation, when high…
Waves
Gamma-rays
Dangers:
Can Cause Cancer
Sources:
The Sun gives off Gamma Radiation
when high energy particles collide, Gamma is created
Uses:
Used to treat Cancer in radiation Therapy
Radiography
Radio Waves
Dangers
No dangers
Sources
lightning
stars
Uses
Communications
long distance
short distance
can travel through most objects
Micowaves
Dangers
burn living organisms
Sources
magnetrons
Uses
heat up things
Disrupt radio waves
communication
navigation
radio astromnomy
Infrared waves
Dangers
Burn living tissue
Source
Any object
Uses
vision (thermal)
microwaves
remote controllers
infrared Homing (Missile)
Visible Light
Dangers
can overheat
burn
blind
Sources
Sun
warm objects
Uses
light bulb
illumination
sight
Ultra-Violet waves
Uses
checking forged bank notes
tanning beds
Dangers
Can cause skin cancer
can burn skin
damage to retina
Sources
The Sun
X-ray
Dangers
kill healthy cells
Cancer
Sources
electrons
Uses
see through objects
amplifies radioactive waves