Electromagnetic Spectrum Study Guide

A wave that transfers energy

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The range of waves including radio, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and Gamma rays.

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A pattern that transfers energy.

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The ability to cause changes in matter.

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The height of a wave from its resting point.

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The distance between consecutive wave peaks

The number of waves passing a point per second.

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A clear object that separates white light into rainbow colors

________________ are doctors who use X-rays and other forms of electromagnetic radiation to create images of patients' bodies to help diagnose and treat medical conditions.

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A __________________ is a device that detects gamma rays.