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science vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Light | is energy that you can see. |
| light waves | electromagnetic waves. |
| Roygbiv | Red,orange,yellow,green,blue,indigo,and vilot. |
| refraction | The bending of light rays as they enter a new medium. |
| reflection | reflection is when light bounces off an object. |
| color spectrum | color spectrum means that the distribution of colors produced when light is disapered by a prism. |
| crest | crest is the top of a wave . |
| wavelength | the length of a wave. |
| trough | the bottom of a wave. |
| transverse wave | A wave in which the crests and troughs move at right angles to the direction of the waves travel. |
| amplitude | the distance between a waves mid point and its crest or trough. |
| frequency | the number of waves [ crest or troughs ] that pass a point in a given amount of time. |