Let There Be Light!
Sure Sounds Good
Eye see you!
Splain It...
Grab Bag
100

The most important source of light and energy.

Sun

100

Describes how low or high an object sounds.

PITCH.

100

What protects the eye from dirt an debris?  

Eyelids

100

Splain the difference between reflection and refraction.

Reflection are waves bouncing back at you and refraction is the bending of waves.

100

Name the 3 subatomic particles.

protons, neutrons, and electrons

200

The light we can see is called _________________. 

VISIBLE LIGHT.

200

Sound waves travel by ________________ the molecules.

 Vibrating

200

What is the colored part of our eye called?

The Iris

200

Splain how your eyes and brain work together to perceive an image. 

Light enters your eye, hits the retina, and the signal travels to brain and you see the image.

200

What element's symbol is H?

Hydrogen

300

When an object looks a certain color ex: a green leaf, that's because the other colors have been ______________.

ABSORBED. 

300

An ____________ occurs when a sound wave bounces back.  

ECHO. 

300

___________ changes size to let more or less light into the eye. 

Pupil

300

Splain how pitch changes with size. 

Larger instruments make a lower pitch and smaller instruments make a higher pitch sounds.

300

What is the purpose of the outside part of the ear? 

funnel sound into the middle ear

400

Joe has a red apple. He takes the apple into a dark room and shines a blue light onto the red apple. What color will the apple look like it is?

Black or brown

400

It would be hard to communicate with aliens in space because...

Sound cannot travel in space because there is no medium to vibrate

400

What sends the signal to the brain?

Optical nerve

400

Splain why the colors of a rainbow are always in the same order.  

Because each color is a different wavelength and red had the longest wavelength and violet has the shortest, with the other colors in between.

400

What musical family does a clarinet belong to?

woodwind

500
Sound travels fastest through which type of medium and WHY?

Solid because the molecules are closer together so it is easier for the energy to be transferred

500

Draw a wave with a low amplitude and high frequency and a wave with a high amplitude and low frequency. 

 See boards

500

Explain what happens when you go from a dark room into bright light.

Our irises will enlarge to make the pupil smaller so that too much light doesn't enter our eyes. It would shrink when we go into a dark room to allow the pupil to get larger to take in more light.

500

How are rainbows made?

As sunlight travels through rain, the light is bent and results in dispersing the different wavelengths of color. (red on top and violet always on the bottom)

500

What is the order of colors in a rainbow?

red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet