Why Each Type of Wave is Used (HT only)
Cards (25)
- What type of waves are ideal for long distances signals?
- Why are radio waves not absorbed by the air?
- What safety hazards do radio waves pose?
- What are microwaves used for?
- How do microwaves differ from radio waves in terms of reflection?
- What prevents radio waves from reaching satellites?
- What are microwaves effective for in cooking?
- Why can microwaves be absorbed by water molecules?
- What type of waves carry heat energy effectively?
- In what applications are infrared waves used?
- What can visible light travel through effectively?
- How does visible light travel through optical fibers?
- What is the use of ultraviolet waves?
- What do X-rays penetrate effectively?
- How do gamma rays differ from X-rays in terms of energy?
- What is a medical application of gamma rays?
- How can gamma rays be used in medical equipment?
- What is a potential use of gamma rays in cancer treatment?
- What do gamma rays do to living cells?
- How do gamma rays affect cancer cells?
- What is the relationship between wave type and energy?
- What is the significance of wave absorption in medical applications?
- What type of radiation is used in radiation therapy?
- Why are X-rays partially absorbed by dense objects?
- How do different types of waves interact with human tissues?