Year 8 · Science

Energy waves in Year 8 Science

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Focus on electromagnetic waves uses xrays radio microwaves. Start with “Describe Medical Uses of Ultrasound”, then explain the idea in your own words.

Year 8 learners practise electromagnetic waves uses xrays radio microwaves.

The activities include Describe Medical Uses of Ultrasound, Describe Non-Medical Uses of Ultrasound, Describe Properties and Uses of Ultraviolet, X-rays, and Gamma Waves, and related practice. The checked support below includes teaching, video, worksheet, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

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Describe Medical Uses of Ultrasound
Describe Non-Medical Uses of Ultrasound
Describe Properties and Uses of Ultraviolet, X-rays, and Gamma Waves
Explain How Earthquakes Transfer Energy in Waves
Explain Uses of Radio Waves and Microwaves

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