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medium | The material through which a wave travels is called a ___________. |
vibrate | Waves are created when a source of energy causes a medium to ___________. |
transverse | Waves that cause the particles to move in an upward and downward direction are called______________. |
longitudinal | Waves that cause the particles to move back and forth are called_____________. |
vacuum | Sound can not travel through the ____ of outer space. |
decibels | Loudness, or sound level, is measured in units called _____________. |
vibrations | The frequency of a sound wave is the number of ___________ that occur per second. |
poles | Every magnet, regardless of its shape, has two magnetic ____________. |
attract | The north and south poles of two magnets will ____________. |
atom | The smallest type of matter made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons is a(n)… |
nucleus | The center of an atom is called the ______. |
protons | ____________ are positively charged particles. |
negative | Electrons have _____________ charges. |
electrons | In orbit around the center of an atom you will find ____________. |
magnetic field | An electric current produces a(n)___________. |
electric current | An electromagnet is a strong magnet that can be made by a(n)_____________. |
repel | Charges that are alike will ________. |
least | An electric current will always follow the path of _____ resistance. |
only one path | In a series circuit there can be ________. |
many paths | In a parallel circuit there can be ________. |
refraction | Light _________ or bends as it enters a new medium. |
concave | A lens that is thinner at the center than at the edges: |
reflects | You see people and objects because light ________off them. |
plane | When the surface of a mirror is flat it is a _______________mirror. |