Wave Interactions
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a wave?
Back
A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy through space or matter.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does absorption mean in wave interactions?
Back
Absorption is the process by which a wave's energy is taken in by a material.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is reflection in terms of wave interactions?
Back
Reflection is when a wave bounces back after hitting a barrier.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is refraction?
Back
Refraction is the bending of a wave as it passes from one medium to another.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is diffraction?
Back
Diffraction is the spreading out of waves when they pass through a narrow opening or around obstacles.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is transmission in wave interactions?
Back
Transmission is the process of a wave passing through a material without being absorbed.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to light when it is absorbed?
Back
When light is absorbed, its energy is converted into other forms, such as heat.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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