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JLC Sci Ch 14 6th Gr Energy

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The bouncing of light off a surface   reflection  
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Energy related to the position of an object   Potential energy  
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Allowing some light to pass through   Translucent  
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Bending of light as it passes from one material to another   Refraction  
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Allowing most light to pass through   Transparent  
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Reflecting or absorbing light   Opaque  
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The distance matter is displaced from its resting position to produce a wave   Amplitude  
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Energy of motion   Kinetic Energy  
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How is a wavelength measured?   Crest to crest  
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Why does a red bead appear red?   It absorbs all the colors of the spectrum and reflects red back.  
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The types of energy produced when fossil fuels are burned at a generating station   chemical, thermal and electrical  
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What type of energy does a rolling ball have?   Kinetic energy  
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What type of energy does a stretched rubber band have?   Potential energy  
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Why does a black asphalt driveway get hotter than a concrete driveway on the same hot day?   It absorbs all wavelegnths of light  
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How does light travel?   In a straight line  
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When observing the bottom of a fish tank with a flashlight, at what point is the light traveling fastest?   At the point right before it comes in contact with the water.  
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Using the same fishtank and flashlight, when does the bending of light(refraction) occur?   At the point the light meets the water. That is why it is difficult to catch a fish when looking into water, the light causes the fish to appear in one spot but actually it is in another.  
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How does high frequency affect the pitch of a sound wave?   It makes it higher  
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