Unit 5: Waves
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of Diffraction?
Back
The bending of waves as they pass through openings or around corners.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What property of waves differs when comparing amplitude, frequency, wavelength, and pitch?
Back
Amplitude.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of wave behavior occurs when waves bend as they pass through different mediums?
Back
Refraction.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the bouncing back of waves from a surface they cannot pass through?
Back
Reflection.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Absorption in the context of wave behavior?
Back
The process by which waves are taken in by a material, causing it to warm up.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the crest and trough in a wave?
Back
Crest is the highest point of a wave, while trough is the lowest point.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between wavelength and frequency in waves?
Back
Wavelength is inversely proportional to frequency; as one increases, the other decreases.
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