Presented By: X. Dansby, Robyn Wadllington, Veronica Rosas
The waves of the Electromagnetic spectrum
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Microwaves
Properties of Microwaves
Medical Aspect of Microwaves
Fun Facts
Infrared
Properties of Infrared
Fun Facts
Gamma Rays
Properties of Gamma Rays
Fun Facts
X- Ray
Properties of X-Rays
Fun Facts
Ultraviolet Waves
Properties of Ultraviolet Waves
Fun Facts
Visible Light
Properties of Visible Light
Fun Facts
Radio Waves
Properties of Radio Waves
Fun Facts
Our Hypothesis
-infrared waves are thermal
-Shorter, near infrared waves are not hot at all
-Humans, at normal body temperature, radiate most strongly in the
infrared at a wavelength of about 10 microns.
-You cant see infrared light
-Many things besides people and animals emit infrared light - the Earth, the Sun, and far away things like stars and galaxies do also