Who Dunnit'?
Microscope
Robert Hooke
This type of chemical can help us determine if there is potential life on a planet, even if we are millions of miles away.
Biosignature
This type of wave requires a medium (substance) to travel through.
mechanical wave
Something that gives great pleasure or enjoyment
delightful, or delight
"The city's cold and empty (oh)
No one's around to judge me (oh)
I can't see clearly when you're gone"
Blinding Lights by The Weeknd
Speed of Light
Ole Romer
This characteristic of light is used to calculate how much energy a "particle of light" has.
frequency
Traveling parallel to the direction of travel -- (i.e. sound)
Longitudinal
false idea which leads people to doubt their perceptions of reality
gaslight, or gaslighting
"You are the night-time fear
You are the morning when it's clear
When it's over your start
You're my head, you're my heart"
No Light, No Light by Florence + the Machine
"Electromagnetic" Wave.
James Clark Maxwell
When something is moving away from you at a fast speed, it appears more "red" due to this effect; and "blue" as it moves toward you.
Redshifting
This type of wave exists in 2 "fields" -- (i.e. light)
Electromagnetic Wave
disease, or a thing that spoils something.
blight
"It don't leave my sight since we had that fight
Can't remember but maybe
I blew you up
In the middle of the night again"
Light it Up by Luke Bryan
Spectrum
Isaac Newton
These are like "fingerprints" of elements that we can see using a Spectrometer as they help us understand what something is composed of by reflecting light.
Emission Spectra
This wave moves perpendicular to the direction of which the wave travels.
Transverse
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Small in size, degree, or amount
Slight, or Slightly
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"She don't believe in shooting stars
But she believe in shoes & cars
Wood floors in the new apartment
Couture from the store's department"
Flashing Lights by Kanye West
Spyglass
Galileo
This "particle" can be described as a tiny "packet" of light energy.
photon
Synonymous with Longitudinal
Compression
Public notoriety or prominence
Spotlight
"He's so bossy, he makes me dance
Tryna sit in the back of his whip and just cancel my plans
Sweet like candy, but he's such a man"
Moonlight by Ariana Grande