Across
- 2. electrons are _____ (another word for really, really small)
- 6. the longer lengths of microwaves are used for communication in m_______
- 7. this type of EM light includes red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet colours
- 10. this is the EM wave from the sun that can cause burns and skin cancer
- 11. gamma, x-rays and some wavelengths of UV can cause this disease
- 12. this EM wavelength is all about heat - cooking in ovens, or used in heat sensor cameras
- 14. the relative mass of protons and neutrons is the s____
- 16. the overall charge of the nucleus of an atom because of whats in it
- 19. electrons are found in these, floating around the nucleus
- 20. this type of EM wave is used to see bones or inside luggage
- 21. the _____ number gives information about the number of protons
- 22. if an atom has _________ electrons it is a negatively charged ion
- 25. the most penetrating radiation - is also an electromagnetic wave
Down
- 1. is it higher or lower frequencies of EM waves that are the most dangerous?
- 3. if an atom has ____ electrons it is a positively charged ion
- 4. these subatomic particles have a neutral (or no) charge
- 5. isotopes of the same element have ______ numbers of neutrons
- 8. the subatomic particles in an atom that have a negative charge
- 9. these EM waves can heat water in up to 1cm of food
- 13. where protons and neutrons are found in an atom
- 15. the _____ number gives information about the number of protons and neutrons
- 16. the subatomic particles in an atom that have a positive charge
- 17. an atom that has lost or gained electrons is called this
- 18. elements with the same protons and electrons but different neutrons are called this
- 23. the least penetrating, most ionising radiation - found in smoke alarms
- 24. ultraviolet can sterilise _____ if it is left out in the sun