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compressional waves   a wave in which matter vibrates in the same direction as the energy waves traveling through it is called a ---- ----  
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intensity   a measure of the amount of energy in a wave  
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music   pleasant sound with regular wave pattern  
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noise   sound with no regular wave pattern  
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photon   a bundle of energy that is released when an atom loses some energy  
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wavelength   the distance between a point on one wave and the same point on the next wave  
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frequency   refers to the number of waves that pass a point in a given amount of time  
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amplitude   the distance between a wave's midpoint and its crest or trough  
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electromagnetic   all waves that radiate from the sun are ---- waves  
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primary   red, green, and blue are the ---- colors of light  
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cones   are light sensitive cells in your eyes  
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opaque   are objects that light does not pass through  
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rocks   sensors in your eye that are not sensitive to color, but can respond to smaller amounts of light are rocks  
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transparent   a ---- object allows light to pass though it  
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wavelength   a stained glass window is a substance that transmits different ---- of light  
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what is color   visible light is a tiny part of the electromagnetic spectrum of energies given off by the sun  
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energy   photons from the sun travel through space carrying different amounts of ---  
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radiate   all waves that ---- from the sun are called electromagnetic waves  
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electromagnetic   the entire range of energy waves is called the ---- spectrum  
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primary colors   ---- ---- are red, blue, and green by sensing only these three colors, people see a wide range of colors  
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why do we see color   the human eye contains 3 different types of cones, each of which responds to a different primary color  
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black   when none of the cones are stimulated by light, we see -----  
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opaque   does not allow light to pass through  
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transparent   allows light to pass through so that objects on the other side can be seen  
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echo   a refected soun wve  
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states of matter   solid, liquid, gas  
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primary colors   blue, green and red  
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light   is a form of energ that mves out from a central point  
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How is sound produced?   when matter vibrates  
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pitch   how high or low sound is  
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low pitch   further apart  
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crest   high point on a wave  
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trough   low point on a wave  
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why do we see color?   cones in your eyes red, blue, green, when we see black all colors when we see white  
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