Light and Color Check

the highest point of the wave

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

• amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

the height of a wave, the distance between the equilibrium point of a wave and the crest or trough

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

• amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

the lowest point of the wave

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

• amplitude

the number of waves that pass through a fixed point in a set time

• crest

• frequency

• wavelength

• amplitude

the light produced by organisms through a chemical reaction

• bioluminescence

• frequency

• wavelength

• amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

which color has the highest frequency and the shortest wavelength?

• red

• yellow

• green

• violet

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

the distance between two waves

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

• amplitude

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What color is primarily used for bioluminescence? Why?

• blue

• red

• green

• yellow

what are some of the purposes of bioluminescence?

• attracting a mate

• attracting food

• defense mechanism to attract larger species when attacked

• all of the above