Science Flashcards

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Ionizing Radiation

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a type of energy that has enough power to remove electrons from atoms and molecules in materials such as air, water, and living tissue.

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Non-Ionizing Radiation

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  • a type of energy that does not have enough energy to remove electrons from atoms and molecules
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Uses of Radio Waves:

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Telecommunication, Air Traffic Control, Mobile Radio Systems. Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Wifi, Bluetooth.

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Uses of Microwaves:

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Heating, GPS, Radio Detection and Ranging (RADAR), Bluetooth/Wifi.

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