Wave Behavior and Vocab Flashcard

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Definition of reflection?

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Bouncing back of waves from a surface that it can’t pass through.

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Definition of Refraction

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The bending of waves as they enter a new medium

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Identify the figure representing reflection.

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B

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Refraction representation?

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D

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Sound wave reflection results in:

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an echo.

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Wave behavior depicted:

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Refraction

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Light and sound waves are similar in that...

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They both transmit energy.

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Standing in the sun warms you as waves hit your clothes.

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Absorption

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Best object for reflecting light waves?

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mirrors

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Wave behavior depicted:

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Diffraction

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