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ASTR-1-45046-F25 Lecture: Energy and Light
Matching
Match the type of non-visible radiation to the description of how we interact with it in our daily lives. 1: Infrared 2: Ultraviolet 3: Microwave 4: X-ray 5: Radio
Options
A.Felt as heat, used in "heat vision"
B.Can be used to cook food
C.Gives us a tan or a sunburn
D.Passes through skin to take pictures of our bones
E.Used for wireless communication
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This matching exercise pairs each type of non-visible radiation with a practical daily-life description.
Infrared (Option 1) — The description 'Felt as heat, used in "heat vision"' corresponds to infrared radiation, which we perceive as warmth and is commonly depicted in heat-sensing visuals. The heat aspect arises from thermal interactions with matter, ......Login to view full explanationLog in for full answers
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