Interaction of Waves

Change in direction of a wave as it passes from one medium into another at an angle.

• absorption

• reflection

• refraction

• scattering

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Occurs when light is sent in many direction as it passes through a medium.

• absorption

• reflection

• refraction

• scattering

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This image is representing what wave interaction?

• Refraction

• Diffraction

• Reflection

• Interference

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

When a sound wave hits a wall and echoes back, this is an example of what?

• Refraction

• Diffraction

• Reflection

• Interference

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Identify each interaction between Electromagnetic wave

a

c

d

Absorption

Reflection

Refraction

Diffraction

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What would you call this?

• Reflection

• Diffraction

• Refraction

• Friction

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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When 2 waves meet on the same medium, how do they interact?

• They bounce off one another

• They travel through one another

• They refract off one another

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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The image represents what type of wave interaction

• Refraction

• Diffraction

• Reflection

• Constructive interference

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

When 2 waves meet and there amplitude increases it is known as what?

• Constructive Interference

• Amplitude Addition

• Positive Interference

• Destructive Interference

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

True or False: The angle of incidence always equals the angle of reflection

• True

• False

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