Scientific Method
Waves and Sounds
Light and Color
Digital vs Analog
Potpourri
100

inches, feet, weight, temperature, grams, etc; are all examples of what?

quantitative data or observations

100
The loudness of sound is measured in units of 
Decibels
100

Light interaction when absorbs and disseapers

absorption

100

True or False: Digital Tools are more accurate than analog tools

TRUE

100

The highest point of a wave.

crest

200

What is the relationship between an independent variable and a dependent variable?

the independent variable causes the dependent variable

200

If a wave has a low pitch, it has a ______ frequency.

low

200

What is the name for the entire range of all light

electromagnetic spectrum

200

A digital caliper can be used to measure the length of an object... What is the analog version?

Ruler

200

The lowest point of a wave.

trough

300

"If... then..." statement

hypothesis

300

A loud, thunder-like nose that occurs when an object ravels faster than the speed of sound.

sonic boom

300

Longest color wavelength

red

300
A triple beam balance can be used to measure the weight of an object, what is the digital version?

digital scale 

300

part of the wave from the flat surface to the highest or lowest part of the wave

amplitude

400

In an experiment, the group that is being experimented on.

experimental group
400
The phenomenon that causes sound waves to change frequency when the sound waves is moving to a listener

Doppler Effect

400

shortest color wavelength

violet

400

Type of clock that you can count by 5's to get the minutes

analog clock

400

Material that allows SOME light to pass through

translucent

500

In an experiment, the variable that is changed or manipulated. The "cause"

independent variable

500

Wave interaction that occurs when a wave bounces off a surface

Reflection

500

3 primary LIGHT colors

blue, red, green

500

Which is more efficient, analog vs digital?

digital

500

Material that NO LIGHT can pass through

opaque

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