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GRADE 7 SCIENCE-SOUND AND LIGHT

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Sound travels through a medium as..as a longitudinal wave
Sound CANNOT travel throughOuter space
Loudness is measured in..decibels
ElasticityThe ability of a material to bounce back
Speed of sound depends on...kind of medium it travels through
As sound source moves closer...the pitch INCREASES
EcholocationWhat bats use to locate food & navigate
SonarSystem of detecting reflected sound
Because of Diffractionyou can hear sounds around corners
Sound travels more slowly...In dense materials
TranslucentMaterial that reflects or absorbs light, can't see through it
Frosted glass & wax paperAre translucent
Concave mirrorCurves inward
RefractionBending of light waves as they enter a new medium
When light strikes a black objectLight is absorbed..No light is reflected
Clear glass, waterThey are transparent
Convex mirrorCurves outward


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