Wave Behavior
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Sarah Koch
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Match
Match the following vocabulary word to its definition.
process in which matter takes up the energy of a wave
the movement of waves through a medium
the process in which light waves bounce off of an object
the interaction of waves with one another
Absorption
Transmission
Reflection
Interference
Absorption
Transmission
Reflection
Interference
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Transmission: when a wave travels through a medium
occur through: air, water, glass, transparent materials
Transmission
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Multiple Choice
Which material is most likely to allow the transmission of light waves?
Coffee
Concrete
Air
Mountain
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Reflection: when a wave bounces off an object and does not absorb the energy
Interactive on Pg 4
Reflection
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Multiple Choice
Which example represents reflection?
Radio waves travel through the air to the radio in a car.
X-rays neither reflect off of nor pass through bone.
When you look in a mirror, you can see yourself.
When waves from two sources meet, the amplitude becomes taller.
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Absorption: certain materials take in light instead of reflecting it or letting it pass.
Example: X-Rays
Absorption
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Multiple Choice
In an X-ray, materials that absorb the waves appear white, while materials that transmit the waves appear dark.
Which material is the most likely to absorb X-rays?
Muscle
Wood
Air
Coin
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Interference: when 2 or more waves meet and interact with each other.
Can make the waves combine.
Interference
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Match
Match the following wave behavior to its picture.
Reflection
Transmission
Absorption
Interference
Reflection
Transmission
Absorption
Interference
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