Waves: Sound and Light Unit

Waves Transfer?

• Energy

• Heat

• Sound

• Light

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True or false?  Sound and light waves are very different things

• True

• False

Which of the types of waves requires a medium to travel through?

• Light Waves

• Sound Waves

• Heat Waves

• Energy Waves

Which of these waves do NOT require a medium to travel through? 

• Sound Waves

• Energy Waves

• Electromagnetic waves

• Heat Waves

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What happens to a wave when it is refracted?

• It is Matter

• It is Energy

• It is Wave

• It is Bent

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What happens to a wave when it is reflected? 

• It heats off

• It bounces off

• It waves off

• It jumps off

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A substance through which a wave can travel is called a:

• Small

• Medium

• Large

• Super Large

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What does medium refer to? 

• The type of matter (solid, liquid, gas)

• The type of Energy

• The type of Waves

• The type of Sounds

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True or false?  The medium through which sound and light waves travel affects the SPEED of the wave. 

• TRUE

• FALSE

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An electromagnetic wave can travel through

• Empty Space or Matter

• Empty Energy or Waves

• Empty Heat or Sound

• Empty Space or Sound

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