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Heat, Light, Sound
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Word | Definition |
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Heat | the amount of energy an object has |
conduction | heat transfer through a substance or by touch |
conductor | a substance that allow heat to transfer easily |
convection | heat transfer though liquids or gases |
radiation | heat transfer through space |
vibration | a rapid movement back and forth |
pitch | how high or low a sound is |
absorption | the ability to take in or dampen |
reflection | the bouncing of light waves off a surface |
angle of incidence | the angle light strikes an object |
angle of reflection | the angle that light bounces off an object |
refract | the bending of light |
medium | any substance through which light can travel |
spectrum | the colors white light breaks into when it passes through a prism |
roygbiv | red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet |