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Question 93

Different regions of the electromagnetic spectrum can have harmful effects on human body tissues. Which row correctly identifies the regions that cause the mutation of deep cells, sunburn and surface cell damage, and internal heating of body tissue?

Mutation of deep cellsSunburn and surface cell damageInternal heating of body tissue
AGamma raysUltravioletMicrowaves
BInfraredMicrowavesGamma rays
CGamma raysInfraredRadio waves
DRadio wavesUltravioletMicrowaves
A

Row A

B

Row B

C

Row C

D

Row D

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Electromagnetic spectrum Questions

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198 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics Electromagnetic spectrum, covering Electromagnetic spectrum. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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