Waves
Features of Waves
Behavior of Waves
Electromagnetic Spectrum
More than waves
100

A wave will travel as long as it has _________ to carry.

What is energy?

100

Name letter B

What is Trough

100

bending of wave caused by moving from one medium to another.

What is refraction?

100

Which type of wave contains the waves that we can see?

What is visible light?

100

What is the first step of the scientific method?

What is ask a question?

200

All waves are produced by ________________.

What are vibrations?

200

Look at the attached image and name the part of the wave represented by letter A.

what is Crest

200

wave strikes an object and bounces off

What is reflection?

200

Which type of waves can travel through matter, used for bone images?

What are X-rays?

200

Marlee wanted to test the brightness of light through different materials. In her experiment, what would be the independent variable?

What is the different materials she would test?

300

When you squeeze spring coils together, then release them, you are creating a ____________________ wave.

What is compressional (longitudinal)?

300

Look at the attached image and name the part of the wave represented by letter D.

what is Amplitude

300

When light travels from air to a liquid, what causes the light to bend (refract)?

What is change in speed?

300

Which type of wave has the highest frequency

What are gamma rays?

300

Marlee wanted to test the brightness of light through different materials. In her experiment, what would be the dependent variable?

What is the brightness of the light?

400

Waves that can only travel through a medium are called ___________ waves.

What is mechanical?

400

Look at the attached image and name the part of the wave represented by letter C.

what is Wavelength

400
When you see a green leaf, which wavelength of visible light is being reflected?

What is green light?

400

Which wave has less energy than visible light but more energy than microwaves?

What is infrared?

400

Find something in the room that would absorb the wavelength of red light. 

anything not red

500

A wave that moves up and down and sends vibrations at right angles is called ____________________.

What is Transverse

500

Look at the attached image and name the part of the wave represented by letter E.

what is Rest Position or Normal Position

500

When a wave is absorbed, it is usually converted into this type of energy. 

What is thermal energy?

500

Which wave transfers the lowest amount of energy?

What is radio waves?

500

Find something in the room that would reflect the wavelength of green light. 

anything green


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