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Module 4 Lesson 3
Waves interactions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| reflection | When a wave bounces back after hitting a surface. |
| refraction | When a wave bends as it moves from one material to another. |
| diffraction | When a wave spreads out or bends around an object or opening. |
| interference | When two or more waves meet and combine to make a bigger or smaller wave. |
| RADAR | A tool that uses radio waves to find objects and learn where they are and how fast they are moving. |
| SONAR | A tool that uses sound waves to find objects and measure how far away they are. |