P2: Electromagnetic radiation

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Type of radiation used to measure temperature
infrared
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Longest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum
radiowaves
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a type of signal that can have any value within a certain range
analogue
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microwaves heat food by making the water molecules in the food...
vibrate
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without greenhouse gases the temperature of the Earth would be much....
colder
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the 'packets' of energy that electromagnetic radiation travels in
photons
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the amount of what gas in the atmosphere has increased over the last 200 years?
carbon dioxide
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the higher the temperature of an object, the higher the _______ of electromagnetic radiation it will emit
frequency
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which has higher energy- visible light or gamma rays?
gamma rays
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what process in the carbon cycle removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
photosynthesis
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Longest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum

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radiowaves

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a type of signal that can have any value within a certain range

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microwaves heat food by making the water molecules in the food...

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without greenhouse gases the temperature of the Earth would be much....

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