Light & waves review

Light & waves review

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Physics

7th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the volume of a sound wave when you increase its amplitude?

Back

The volume increases.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for when a light ray bounces off an object?

Back

Reflection

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call an object that allows some light to pass through but not all?

Back

Translucent

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the material through which a wave travels?

Back

Medium

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to light when it is absorbed by an object?

Back

The object takes in the light energy.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between transparent and opaque materials?

Back

Transparent materials allow all light to pass through, while opaque materials do not allow any light to pass through.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the height of a wave from its rest position?

Back

Amplitude

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