Ionizing Radiation
a type of energy that has enough power to remove electrons from atoms and molecules in materials such as air, water, and living tissue.
Non-Ionizing Radiation
Uses of Radio Waves:
Telecommunication, Air Traffic Control, Mobile Radio Systems. Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Wifi, Bluetooth.
Uses of Microwaves:
Heating, GPS, Radio Detection and Ranging (RADAR), Bluetooth/Wifi.