Wave Interactions

Which of the following is an example of reflection?

• ocean waves

• prism

• mirror

• sun through the clouds

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Light waves bouncing off a surface is known as?

• Transmission

• Refraction

• Reflection

• Absorption

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What happens when waves slow down and change direction?

• refraction

• diffraction

• absorption

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The passage of light through a medium is called

• transmission

• reflection

• diffraction

• absorption

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This picture is showing an example of

• transparent

• translucent

• opaque

• reflection

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This picture is showing an example of

• transparent

• translucent

• opaque

• reflection

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This picture is showing an example of

• transparent

• translucent

• opaque

• reflection

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Which type of interaction is this?

• reflection

• refraction

• absorption

• transmission

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A student placed a pencil in a cup of water. The pencil appears broken because light...

• always travels in a straight line

• bends when it passes through water

• makes the water in the glass evaporate

• reflects the pencil on the water's surface

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This is an example of

• absorption

• transmission

• reflection

• translucent

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