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Electromagnetic waves crossword with physics terms like photon, spectrum, and infrared.
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Electromagnetic Waves Crossword Puzzle

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This 26-clue crossword reviews electromagnetic waves, the electromagnetic spectrum, and real-world applications. Clues cover the properties of different wave types—radio, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays—along with technologies like GPS, radar, cell phones, and medical imaging. Suitable for physics review or a unit assessment in Grades 7–9.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Physics
Grade Level:
7th – 9th Grades
Updated May 2026

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