All of Topic one + Topic 2

Front

What is transferred during the movement of a wave?

Back

Energy is transferred during the movement of a wave.

Front

What type of lens breaks up white light into all colors of a rainbow?

Back

A prism breaks up white light into all colors of a rainbow.

Front

What is the color of an opaque object determined by?

Back

The color of an opaque object is determined by the color of light it reflects.

Front

What happens when parallel rays of light hit an uneven surface?

Back

When parallel rays of light hit an uneven surface, it results in diffuse reflection.

Front

What is the resting point to the top of a wave called?

Back

The resting point to the top of a wave is called the crest.

Front

What is the resting point to the bottom of a wave called?

Back

The resting point to the bottom of a wave is called the trough.

Front

What is amplitude in relation to a wave?

Back

Amplitude is the height of the wave from its resting point to the crest or trough.

Front

What is wavelength?

Back

Wavelength is the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave.

Front

What is the difference between transparent and translucent materials?

Back

Transparent materials allow light to pass through clearly, while translucent materials allow light to pass through but scatter it.

Front

What is reflection?

Back

Reflection is the bouncing back of light when it hits a surface.