Waves Review

Front

We hear sounds because something creates _________.

Back

vibrations

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Front

This material allows NO light to pass through.

Back

opaque

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

A telephone can transmit sounds because it transforms _________ into electrical signals.

Back

vibrations

Front

_______ how well you can see an object.

Back

visibility

Front

_______ lit up because light is being reflected.

Back

illuminated

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

The distance between two consecutive peaks of a wave is called _________.

Back

wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Front

The height of a wave from its rest position is known as _________.

Back

amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Front

Materials that allow some light to pass through but not clearly are called _________.

Back

translucent

Front

The bouncing back of light when it hits a surface is called _________.

Back

reflection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

The ability of a material to let light pass through is known as _________.

Back

transparency

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2