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The Electromagnetic System

The Electromagnetic System

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Science

8th Grade

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NGSS
MS-PS2-3, MS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-2

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Standards-aligned

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Natalia Rachi

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Learning: The Electromagnetic System

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  • ​Electromagnetic waves are waves that can travel through an empty space or vacuum

  • It is made up of electric and magnetic fields

  • They are TRANSVERSE WAVES

​​Electromagnetic Waves

  • They travel at right angles

  • They have crests, troughs, amplitude, wavelength, frequency, and energy

  • They do not require a medium to travel through

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Click the Following that are true about

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES.

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They are longitudinal waves.

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They can travel through an empty space or vacuum and do not require a medium to go through.

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Made up of electric and magnetic fields.

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  • Are made up of positive and negative charges

  • They have different sources or properties

  • S.I. Unit is Newton/Coulomb

  • Measured by an electrometer

​​Electric Fields

  • Are produced by electric charges

  • They have North and South poles

  • S.I. Unit is Tesla

  • Measured by a magnometer

Magnetic Fields

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Open Ended

What are electric fields? Summarize.

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Open Ended

What are magnetic fields? Summarize.

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  • Radio Waves have the longest wavelength transmits ener

​​Electromagnetic Spectrum

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