ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES

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Across
  1. 4. radiation used to detect weather patterns and storms
  2. 8. this radiation does not have enough energy to remove electrons from atoms and molecules
  3. 10. the unit of measure for EM frequency
  4. 12. the most energetic EM wave often used in cancer treatments
  5. 14. the transfer of energy by waves that can travel through a vacuum
  6. 15. high frequency waves used for sterilization
  7. 17. the highest point on a wave
  8. 18. EM waves are classified by this property measured in hertz
  9. 22. used to take images of bones in hospitals
  10. 25. type of material that partially allows the transmission of light waves but scatters them
  11. 26. Michael Faraday is best known for his discovery of electromagnetic _
  12. 27. a german physicist who applied Maxwell theories to the production and reception of radio wave
  13. 29. the EM spectrum is a continuum of EM waves arranged according to frequency and __
  14. 30. waves that created as a result of vibrations
Down
  1. 1. waves that propagated outward from the source of perpendicular to the direction of the waves travelling
  2. 2. waves used in kitchen appliances to heat food
  3. 3. the lowest point on a wave
  4. 5. a french physicist who developed _ law
  5. 6. a protective layer in the atmosphere that absorbs most of the sun's harmful rays
  6. 7. this wave is also known as heat radiation
  7. 9. type of EM wave with the longest wavelength
  8. 11. light source that produced light instead of natural lights produced by the sun
  9. 13. device used to send and receive radio signals
  10. 16. the change in direction of a wave passing from one medium to another caused by its change in speed
  11. 19. the charged particles that can produce electric field and magnetic field
  12. 20. the property of a wave related to its height from the baseline
  13. 21. the bundles of wave energy
  14. 23. the segment of the EM spectrum that the human eye can view
  15. 24. phenomenon in which certain materials emit light when exposed to EM radiation
  16. 28. property of EM waves allows them to travel through space without a medium