Chapter 2 Quiz 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

True or False

A luminous object can give off light.

A

True

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2
Q

True or False

Sound waves travel fastest through liquids.

A

False

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3
Q

True or False

Sound travels faster than anything else.

A

False

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4
Q

True or False

Volume is the highness or lowness of a sound.

A

False

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5
Q

True or False

Each color of the spectrum has a different wavelength.

A

True

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6
Q

True or False

Faster sound vibrations make hire pitches.

A

True

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7
Q

True or False

Light sometimes travels in a straight line.

A

False

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8
Q

______ is the dark area or shape cast by an opaque object.

Translucent
Opaque
Shadow

A

Shadow

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9
Q

_____ is to move rapidly back-and-forth.

Transmit
Translucent
Transparent

A

Transmit

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10
Q

_____ is the material that transmits light, allowing it to pass straight through.

Reflection
transparent
vibrate

A

Transparent

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11
Q

_____ is the material that allows no light to pass through.

Translucent
Opaque
Reflection

A

Opaque

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12
Q

_____ is material that allows light through but Scott is at so object cannot be clearly seen.

Transparent
Opaque
Translucent

A

Translucent

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13
Q

_____ is the bending of light rays as they enter a new material.

Transmit
Refraction
Reflection

A

Refraction

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14
Q

_____ when light bounces, or is thrown back, changing its direction.

Reflection
vibrate
Transmit

A

Reflection

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