Q: What type of waves carry energy through matter or space as vibrating electric and magnetic fields?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Electromagnetic waves are waves that carry energy through matter or space as vibrating electric and magnetic fields. Electromagnetic waves have a wide range of wavelengths and frequencies. Sunlight contains the complete range of wavelengths of electromagnetic waves, which is called the electromagnetic spectrum. The Figure below shows all the waves in the spectrum.

 Choices:

- light waves

- mechanical waves

- sound waves

- electromagnetic waves


A:
electromagnetic waves