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- 2. What subatomic particle is emitted during alpha decay?
- 5. A type of radaiton used in special technology such as thermal imaging
- 9. A type of radiation emitted by the sun
- 14. What is the term for the spontaneous disintegration of unstable atomic nuclei?
- 16. What type of waves make up the spectrum that includes visible light?
- 18. What is the unit of measurement for energy?
- 20. The type of radiation used in medical imaging to see inside the body
- 21. Transformation The conversion of one form of energy into another is known as what?
- 22. The bending of light as it passes from one medium to another is known as what?
- 23. In which state of matter do particles vibrate to transfer heat energy?
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- 1. The type of electromagnetic waves used for communication, including radio and TV
- 3. What is the emission of high-energy particles from the nucleus of an unstable atom?
- 4. What is the process of transferring heat through direct contact between particles of matter?
- 6. The type of electromagnetic waves with the shortest wavelength and highest energy
- 7. What is the term for the transfer of energy through the movement of electromagnetic waves?
- 8. Which energy transfer occurs when energy is carried by a moving fluid, like air or water?
- 10. One energy type to another
- 11. The terms used to describe the distance been one wave peak to the next
- 12. The change in direction of light waves when they pass through a medium
- 13. The energy of motion is also known as what type of energy?
- 15. Type of radiation that it dangerous to humans
- 17. A nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei combine to release energy
- 19. The number of waves that pass a point in a certain period of time.