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Science-3rd-sound
Sound and light
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What happens when the teacher talks? How does the sound travels through the air? | Vibrations in the air travel to the student |
| Which surface (shiny or dull ) reflects the most light? | shiny |
| Which surface (rough or smooth) reflects the most light? | smooth |
| Does a window produce a shadow? Why or why not? | No, because the light passes through it. |
| Does a tree cast a shadow? Why or why not? | Yes, because the tree blocks the light |
| Which color absorbs the most light? | Black |
| Which color reflects the most light? | White |
| If I am walking outside and my shadow is behind me, where is the sun? (in front of me, behind me, or over me) | In front of me |
| How would I decrease the loudness of a guitar string? | Pluck the strings softer |
| How would I change the pitch of a guitar string to make it higher? Tighten or Loosen the string | Tighten the string |
| In what form does energy travel? | Waves |
| What happens to light when it hits the water? Will ray of light stop, bend, or keep going straight. | Light rays will be bent |
| What happens to light as it travels through the air? Will ray of light stop, bend, or keep going straight? | Travels in a straight line |
| Through which medium would sound travel slowest? air, water, or wood | air |
| Through which medium would sound travel the fastest? air, water, or wood | Wood |
| Can you draw a picture of what happens in reflection? | Bounce 90 degree angle |
| Can you draw a picture of absorption? | Bounce all over place |
| Can you draw a picture of refraction? | Bent line |
| What is energy? | The ability to do work or change |
| Name an example of potential energy | anything not moving |
| Name an example of kinetic energy | anything moving |
| Name at least 3 types of energy | kinetic, potential, heat, light, sound, wind, mechanical |
| This is the highest point of a sound wave | crest |
| White reflects or absorbs which colors? | Reflects all colors |
| Black reflects or absorbs which colors? | Absorbs all colors |
| Yellow reflects or absorbs which colors | absorbs all colors except reflects yellow |
| When light bounces off an object is it called reflection or refraction? | reflection |
| What is the term for a dark area that is made when light is blocked? | Shadow |
| Name a way that energy can be transferred from one form to another? | Answers may vary but must be correct mechanical to electrical to light etc |