Science Ch. 14 Review

An object that doesn't conduct heat well.

• absorbed
• pitch
• conductor
• insulator

The bouncing of light off an object.

• reflection
• refraction
• pitch
• opaque

The light taken in by an object is ___.

• conducted
• translucent
• absorbed
• reflected

A shadow is ___.

• invisible
• a dark area that forms when an object blocks the light
• the same length all day

A conductor ___.

• let's heat pass through it easily
• is a metal spoon
• All the above
• none of the above

The movement of heat between objects of different temperatures is called ___.

• light
• conductor
• absorption
• thermal energy

Opaque objects let ___.

• most light pass through
• some light pass through
• no light pass through

How high or low sound is.

• loudness
• pitch
• vibrations

Describe how sound travels through water compared to traveling through air.

• Sound travels slower through water.
• Sound travels faster in air.
• Sound travels faster and farther in water.
• Sound travels faster and farther in air.

Which of the following is a good insulator?

• metal pot
• cookie sheet
• cloth
• metal spoon