Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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100

a transparent object that causes light to change

What is Lens

100

a reflected sound wave

What is echo

100

a material that allows most of the light that strikes it to pass through, but through which objects appear blurry.

What is translucent

100

What does the loudness of a sound depend on?

What is amplitude

100

When a surface reflects a light, and the angle of incidence EQUALS 60 degrees, what will the angle of reflection be?

What is 60 degrees

200

a longitudinal wave that can travel only through matter

What is sound wave

200

the colored part of the eye

What is iris

200

any reflecting surface that forms an image by regular reflection

What is mirror

200

What is measured on a decibel scale?

What is volume

200

When does refraction of light waves occur?

What is a wave that changes direction and speed as it passes from one material to another

300

an area at the back of the eye that includes special light-sensitive cells-rod cells and cone cells

What is retina

300

something that emits light

What is light source
300
a material through which light does NOT pass

What is opaque

300

What type of waves are produced through vibration?

What is sound waves
300

List the 3 parts of the ear and what they do

What is outer ear-collects sound waves

What is middle ear-amplifies sound waves with vibrations

What is inner ear- converts vibrations to nerve signals that travel to the brain

400

the perception of how high or low a sound is; related to the frequency of a sound wave

What is pitch
400

a convex lens made of transparent tissue located on the outside of the eye

What is cornea

400

Who is the best Jr. High Teacher

Who is Mrs. April 

400

What type of waves are electromagnetic?

What are light waves

400


What is outer ear

500

an opening into the interior of the eye at the center of the iris.

What is pupil

500

a material that allows almost all of the light striking it to pass through, and through which objects can be seen clearly

What is transparent

500

What event is happening Thursday afternoon

What is the Jr. High dance

500

What are 3 things that can happen when light waves interact with matter?

What is reflected, transmitted, absorbed

500


What is middle ear/ear canal