Assertion: ionizing radiation | /r/Causes | atom
Facets:
value: to vibrate
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Ionizing radiation is either waves or particles that cause atoms they hit to lose their electrons, ionizing the atoms.
text: Non-ionizing radiation is not strong enough to directly affect the structure of atoms or damage DNA; however, it does cause atoms to vibrate, which can cause them to heat up.