A wave that has an up and down motion is called a ____________ wave
transverse wave
100
Frequency is measured in ____________.
Hertz
100
This wave can be seen in colors like red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet
What is visible light
100
What is the energy that is used in the body when you eat food.
What is chemical energy
100
THE MEASURE OF THE AVERAGE MOVEMENT OF THE PARTICLES OF A MATERIAL
temperature
200
A wave that has an push and pull motion is called a ____________ wave
longitudinal waves
200
The lowest point of a transverse wave
Trough
200
This wave has the shortest wavelength.
Gamma Rays
200
There is a car on the top of a table, a car on top of a mountain and a car sitting on the floor. Which car has the greatest amount of potential energy?
car on the mountain
200
THERMAL ENERGY ALWAYS MOVES FROM A ___________ PLACE TO A _____________ PLACE
What is from a WARMER to a COOLER substance?
300
True or False: Sound waves can travel in space.
False because sound is mechanical waves which need a medium.
300
When wavelength increases, frequency ________________.
decreases
300
When all colors of visible light are reflected, one will see ___________.
What is white light
300
A boy walking with an iPod has what 4 types of energy?
chemical, mechanical, electrical, sound
300
THE TRANSFER OF HEAT THROUGH A MATERIAL OR BETWEEN MATERIALS THAT ARE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH ONE ANOTHER.
Conduction
400
Light travels in fastest in ___________ but sound travels fastest in __________.
Space; Solids
400
A property of a wave that is a measure of the distance per time that a given wave travels.
wave speed
400
This wave has more energy than visible light but less than x-ray.
UV waves
400
Name the 4 forms of energy a flashlight (including the batteries) has.
Heat, Light, Chemical, Electrical
400
Soup warming in a pot on the stove is an example of what kind of heat transfer?
What is convection?
500
A property of a wave that is the distance between one point on a wave and the nearest point just like it on the very next wave
Wavelength
500
A property of a wave that is a measure of the number of full wavelengths that pass a point in a certain amount of time.
frequency
500
Name all the parts of the electromagnetic spectrum from the longest wavelength to the smallest wavelength.