Types of electromagnetic radiation

Instructions

Place the different forms of electromagnetic radiation in order from the highest energy to the lowest energy, from the rays that are most damaging and have a short wavelength to the rays that are the least damaging and have a long wavelength.

1 Visible light which is the only part that our eyes can detect.
2 Microwaves are longer than infra -red but have less energy.
3 Gamma rays come from nuclear explosions and are very damaging to humans.
4 X-rays can also damage humans and cause cancer.
5 Radio waves are long waves that can penetrate the atmosphere.
6 Infra-red which we can feel but not see.
7 Ultraviolet is next in line and can cause damage to your skin and eyes.

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