Science Chapter 1 L1-3 Review

occurs when light waves bounce off a surface

• absorption
• reflection
• refraction

energy due to randomly moving particles that make up matter

• light energy
• thermal energy
• gravitational energy
• chemical energy

the bending of light when it passes into a new medium

• absorption
• reflection
• refraction

energy in the form of vibrations passing through matter

• sound energy
• kinetic energy
• potential energy
• electrical energy

the ability to cause motion or create change

• wavelength
• amplitude
• pitch
• energy

distance between a point on one wave and a similar point on the next wave

• wavelength
• amplitude
• pitch
• frequency

number of waves that pass a point in a certain amount of time

• wavelength
• amplitude
• pitch
• frequency

energy caused by the movement of electrically charged particles

• sound energy
• kinetic energy
• potential energy
• electrical energy

how high or low a sound is

• amplitude
• pitch
• frequency
• wavelength

something that breaks white light into the colors that make it up

• oscilloscope
• prism