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Light and electrical energy 11/6/24 Flashcards

1
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Area where particles are closer together

a. wavelength
b. crest
c. amplitude
d. compression
e. rarefaction

A

d. compression

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Area where particles are not closely packed together

a. wavelength
b. crest
c. amplitude
d. compression
e. rarefaction

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e. rarefaction

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The distance between 2 wave crests

a. wavelength
b. crest
c. amplitude
d. compression
e. rarefaction

A

a. wavelength

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The top of a wave

a. wavelength
b. crest
c. amplitude
d. compression
e. rarefaction

A

B. crest

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Half the distance between a wave’s crest and trough

a. wavelength
b. crest
c. amplitude
d. compression
e. rarefaction

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c. Amplitude

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Bend light

a. reflection
b. refract
c. medium
d. transparent
e. absorb

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b. refract

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Take in light

a. reflection
b. refract
c. medium
d. transparent
e. absorb

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e. Absorb

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8
Q

Matter that interacts with light

a. reflection
b. refract
c. medium
d. transparent
e. absorb

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c. medium

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See-through and clear

a. reflection
b. refract
c. medium
d. transparent
e. absorb

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d. transparent

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10
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light bouncing back

a. reflection
b. refract
c. medium
d. transparent
e. absorb

A

a. reflection

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11
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Light travels in a ______ line

A

straight

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12
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_______ is a form of energy

a. light
b. reflection
c. refraction
d. absorption

A

a. light

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13
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Light bounces back after striking a medium.

a. light
b. reflection
c. refraction
d. absorption

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b. reflection

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Bending of light as it passes through a new medium.

a. light
b. reflection
c. refraction
d. absorption

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c. refraction

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15
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When light is taken in, it is said to be _____

a. reflected
b. refracted
c. absorbed
d. transmitted

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c. absorbed

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16
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Which of the following is an example of reflection:

a. rainbows
b. prisms
c. mirror
d. hand lens

17
Q

Which of the following is an example of refraction:

a. prisms
b. mirror
c. shiny surface
d. flat water

18
Q
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a. The balloon is not flat

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b. mechanical

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d. 0 bells

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c. refract light and magnify objects

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a. close the switch

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d. light is refracted

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d. purple, blue, green

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c. 2, 3, & 4

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a. Light waves reflect as they travel through a lens and into the air

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c. 2 bulbs

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a. Light travels in a straight line and reflects off the mirrors at a 90 degree angle

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a. periscope

35
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d. none of the bulbs

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