Wave Properties
The Electromagnetic Radiation Spectrum
History Of Light
Greenhouse Effect
All Kinds of Waves
100

In order to increase the energy of a wave, this distance must be reduced.

Wavelength

100

Although they are not very powerful, these long waves transmit information and can have wavelengths the size of buildings.

Radio Waves

100

Italian Scientist Angelo Secchi was able to use the spectra of stars to determine this cosmic trait

Star Life Cycle (Star Life, Star Death allowed)

100

Plants need it, we excrete it.

CO2 (Carbon Dioxide)

100

Theme parks include this fun area at their water parks to beat the summer heat.

Wave Pool

200

Just like mountains, transverse waves have these that indicate the top of the wave.

Crest

200

This light is part of the three primary colors, and has the longest wavelength of Visible Light.

Red (Red Light)

200

Light was seen as a mythological power until this 2,300 year old philosopher determined its reflective properties.

Euclid

200

Although misconstrued, this gas is expelled from a cow's burps, not farts

Methane (CH4)

200

In 1995, this 84 foot tall wave adopted the name of the Oil Rig that it collided with, providing scientific evidence of Rogue Waves.

Draupner Wave

300

When not in a vacuum, this substance helps carry a wave through our world and space.

a medium

300

Following their accidental exposure to gamma rays during the detonation of an experimental bomb, this Fictional Character will change form based on emotional stress

Hulk (Bruce Banner)

300

This device was created by Robert Hooke in an effort to understand the small world that we cannot see.

Microscope

300

This type of light is responsible for the increase in Global Temperature when reflected by Greenhouse Gases

Infrared

300

This celebration is typically done at large sporting events, usually in a stadium, with people standing up and down in order.

The Wave

400

***DAILY DOUBLE***:  This wave category has wavelengths, but in a series of compressions rather than crests and troughs.

Longitudinal Waves

400

These cosmic events result in the creation of much of the Gamma rays that exist in our Universe.

Supernova (or Supernovae)

400

This famous scientist is known for his inventions that have benefitted humanity, resulting in him having a job for life after demonstrating his spyglass to Venetian  diplomats.

Galileo Galilei (Galileo is allowed)

400

Although we can produce electricity and heat with it, this type of fuel results in 25% of the World's Greenhouse Gas emissions

Coal (Oil is allowed).

400

Punk, synthesizers, and up-beat rhythms are traits of this 1970/80s music genre.

New Wave music

500

This limit is 300,000,000 meters per second, and nothing else can be faster.

Speed of Light

500

It has been determined that Light is created by the existence of these two "fields"

Electric and Magnetic (Electricity and Magnetism are allowed)

500

Isaac Newton coined the term "spectrum" after using this object in his experiments, which concluded that white light was a source of individual colors.

Prism

500

As of 2019, over 50% of the carbon dioxide that has been released into the atmosphere by human activities are produced by Europe and this other continent.

North America

500

***Daily Double***:  Selena Gomez received 4 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards for her performance in this family sitcom

Wizards of Waverly Place

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