Waves

Bending of light that happens when light travels through different mediums (substances)

• reflection

• refraction

• diffusion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

When light bounces off a smooth and shiny surface, the light will reflect at the same angle as it hit the surface.

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Diffusion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Objects that allow ALL light to pass through.

• Transparent

• Translucent

• Opaque

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Objects that allow SOME light to pass through.

• Transparent

• Translucent

• Opaque

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Objects that allow NO light to pass through.

• Transparent

• Translucent

• Opaque

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The height or depth of a wave that determines how much ENERGY the wave carries.

• Wavelength

• Compression

• Amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

A mechanical wave that moves parallel or back and forth to the direction of the wave travel.

• Wave

• Medium

• Transverse Wave

• Longitudinal Wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Curve In

• Converse

• Convection

• Convex

• Concave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Curve Out

• Converse

• Concave

• Convex

• Convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

A region that contains few or no particles.

• Vacuum

• Velcro

• Velocity

• Volcano