Waves
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Sound
Light
Color
Anything Goes
100

The letter A corresponds to the following quality of waves.

What is amplitude?

100

THIS IS THE NUMBER OF CATEGORIES OF WAVES IN THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM.

What is 7?

100

Sound waves can be classified as both of these types of waves.

What is longitudinal and mechanical?

100

This is the Law of Reflection.

What is the incident angle equals the reflected angle?

100

These are the 3 primary colors.

What are red, green, and blue?

100

This is the most energetic color.

What is violet?

200

This is the number of wavelengths present in the following image.

 

What is 2?
200

This is the only electromagnetic wave we can see.

What is visible light?

200

Sound travels the fastest in ______ and the slowest in a _________.

What is a solid and gas?

200

Light travels fastest in a _____________ and slowest in a ____________.

What is a vacuum and a solid?

200

These are the 3 secondary colors.

What is magenta, yellow, and cyan?

200

The angle of light does this (increases/decreases) when going from a more dense to a less dense material.

What is decreases?

300

CONSTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE WILL CREATE A ______________ WAVE, DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE WILL CREATE A _____________ WAVE.

What is bigger and smaller?

300

Electromagnetic waves all travel at this speed.

What is 3E8 m/s (3 x 108 m/s)?

300

This is the relationship between frequency and pitch.

What is as frequency goes up, pitch goes up.

300

Out of material A (n=3.1) and material B (n=2.4), this is the denser of the two materials.

What is material A?

300

These are the two colors that make yellow?

What is red and green?

300

If you make a telephone with a cup and string, wetting the string does this.

What is "makes it stop working entirely"?
400

THIS IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WAVELENGTH AND FREQUENCY.

What is inverse (as wavelength goes up, frequency goes down)?

400

As you go from radio waves to gamma rays, the frequency of each type of electromagnetic waves will do this.

What is increase?

400

This is the beat heard if sound 1 has a frequency of 200 Hz and sound 2 has a frequency of 206 Hz.

What is 6 Hz?

400

The angle of incidence has to be this (bigger/smaller) compared to the critical angle.

What is bigger?

400

An object that absorbs green light is hit with cyan light. This is the color that the object will appear.

What is blue?

400

The emission spectrum of a hydrogen gas is dominated by this color. (remember the lamps and diffraction grating glasses)

What is red?

500

This is the number of antinodes in the following image. 

What is 5?

500

Out of microwaves and ultraviolet waves, this type has a larger wavelength.

What are microwaves?

500

This is the difference in intensity AND the difference in loudness between a sound that is 110 dB and a sound that is 60 dB.

What is 100,000 more intense and 32 times louder?

500

This is the type of wave which moves perpendicular to the direction of travel.

What is a transverse wave?

500

This is the color seen when green light hits an object that just absorbs red light.

What is green?

500
This is the type of electromagnetic wave seen due to body heat.

What is infrared?