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Part II. Directions: Complete the table below. Choose what matches to the types of radiation with its use and its effect
on living things.
Forms of EM Wave
Gamma
Ultraviolet
Microwave
Radio Wave
Used for
Remote controls &
Creating images of the
Communication,
Seeing optical fibers,
thermal imaging
inside of the body
MRI, GPS
Artificial lightings
Effects on living things
High doses can kill Activates sensitive cells Causes burning of
living cells
in the retina
tissues
High doses can kill
living cells
Probably none
Satellite, communication,
cooking, and RADAR
High doses can kill living
cells. Lower doses can
Forms of EM Wave
Effects on living things
Used for
Treating
tumors
Sterilizing medical tools
X-ray
Vitamin D
Security Marking
Visible light
Infrared
Heating of water in tissues can
cause burning