Post on 18-Jan-2016
Waves Review Game
What section of the ear is responsible for “capturing”
vibrations?
Outer ear
What part of the eye starts the refraction process?
cornea
What are the three primary colors of light?
Red, green, and blue
What term refers to the number of waves that pass a
certain point per second?
frequency
List in order the 5 parts of the eye that light hits before
sending a signal to the brain.
Cornea, iris, pupil, lens,retina
What part of the ear contains the hair cells?
cochlea
What term refers to a wave bouncing off a surface?
reflection
What part of the eye opens or closes to adjust amount of light going into the eye?
iris
What are the three parts of the middle ear?
Hammer, anvil, stirrup
What is refraction of light?
Bending of light because it changes a medium
What does a high amplitude show?
High energy or stronger wave
Distance from crest to crest is called the……..?
wavelength
Part of the ear that “amplifies”.
Middle ear
List the three primary colors of PIGMENT.
Red, yellow, blue
Tool used to break white light into the color spectrum.
prism
What colors make up the color spectrum?
ROY G BIV
What part of the eye focuses and refracts light onto the
retina?
lens
True or False-An echo is an example of
reflection by a sound wave.
True
What colors are reflected from a red ink pen?
red
What are the components of the electromagnetic
spectrum?Radio, micro, infrared
Visible lightUltraviolet, x-rays, gamma
Of the EMS, what part has the highest frequency, shortest wavelength?
gamma
What colors are reflected by a black t-shirt?
none
What part of the eye sends signals to the brain?
retina
When an electromagnetic wave has long wavelength what kind of frequency and
energy will it also have?
low
The type of wave that can travel through empty space?
electromagnetic
List three examples of mediums.
Gas, liquid, and solid
Heat wave of the EMS.
infrared
Tool used by astronomers to determine the composition of
stars.
spectroscope
The passing of a wave through an object is called….
transmission
A sound wave would be an example of what kind of
wave?
mechanical
Which is lower in energy….microwaves or
visible light?
microwaves