Light #1
When light is transmitted through an object
Transparent
This travels fastest: light or sound
Light
When light makes the object appear bent
Refracted
How do we measure a sound wavelength?
From compression to compression
Which transmits sound the best and why? Solid, liquid, or gas?
A solid because the molecules are tightly packed together which allows vibrations to bounce off of each other
You wear these to protect you eyes from light and your skin from light.
What are sunglasses and sunscreen
Give an example of something that reflects light
Mirror or Aluminum
The loudness or softness of sound.
What is amplitude?
High pitch = ________ frequency = ________ vibrations
High frequency
Fast Vibrations
What is a dependent variable
what is being measure or tested in an experiment
Light travels in waves that move up and down is called
Transverse Waves
This color has the longest wavelength? Which has the shortest?
Red - longest
Violet - Shortest
Low pitch = ____________ frequency = ___________ vibration
Low frequency
Slow vibration
What is translucent?
What is opaque?
Light partially travels through an object
Light is absorbed into an object
When light bends such as eye glasses or through water
What is refraction?
Shorter wavelengths have ___________ energy
Longer wavelengths have ____________ energy
More energy
Less energy
Frequency
The use of sound waves in order to help a whale locate food