Light Waves

The highest point on a wave

• trough

• amplitude

• crest

• wavelength

The lowest part of the wave is?

• crest

• trough

• rarefaction

• wavelength

The distance between 2 crests or troughs

• wavelength

• amplitude

• frequency

• wave speed

This type of light makes you get sunburn.

• x-ray

• visible

• ultraviolet

The light we can see is called

• visible

• gamma

• ultraviolet

When light shines through a prism it creates a ________________

• colors

• ROY G. BIV

• spectrum

• electromagnetic wave

What is reflection in simple terms?

• Soaks up light

• Passes through

• light bounces off

Wax paper or a foggy window is an example of what type of material. 

• transparent

• translucent

• opaque

What does refract mean?

• To shrink

• To bend

• To widen

• To enlarge

Material that allows light to pass through allowing you to see "clearly" to the other side

• opaque

• translucent

• transparent