Light-SSMS
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| state | one of the three forms-solid, liquid, gas
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| change of state | the physical change of matter from one state to another
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| melting | the change from a solid to a liquid
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| freezing | the change from a liquid to a solid
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| evaporation | the process by which molecules of a liquid absorb energy and change to gas
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| boiling point | the temperature at which a liquid begins to boil
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| condensation | the change from a gas to a liquid
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| thermal expansion | the expansion of matter when it is heated
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| thermal energy | the total potential and kinetic energy of the particles in an object
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| wave | a repeated motion
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| amplitude | a measurement that indicates the movement or vibration of something
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| frequency | the number times that something is repeated in a period of time
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| wavelength | the distance between the crest of one wave and the crest of the next wave
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| seismic waves | vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake
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| compression | stress that squeezes rock until it folds and breaks
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| transverse waves | a wave in which the vibrating element moves in a direction perpendicular to the direction of advance of the wave
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| longitudinal waves | a wave (as a sound wave) in which the particles of the medium vibrate in the direction of the line of advance of the wave
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| transparent | transmits light without scattering it
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| translucent | scatters light as it passes through
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| opaque | reflects or absorbs all the light that strikes it
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| cornea | the transparent front surface of the eye
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| pupil | the opening in the center of the iris through which light enters the inside of the eye
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| iris rods | any of the long rod-shaped photosensitive receptors in the retina responsive to faint light
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| cones | cells in the retina that respond to and detect color
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| optic nerve | short, thick nerve that carries signals from the eye to the brain
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| retina | the layer of cells that lines the inside of the eyeball
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| primary | three colors that can be used to make any other color
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| secondary | any color produced by combining equal amounts of any two primary colors
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