Energy and Waves Flashcard

Energy and Waves Flashcard

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Refraction?

Back

Refraction is the bending of waves as they pass from one medium to another, caused by a change in their speed.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to ocean waves as they approach shallower water?

Back

Ocean waves slow down and change direction due to the force exerted on them by the seabed.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between frequency and wavelength in waves?

Back

Higher frequency waves have shorter wavelengths, while lower frequency waves have longer wavelengths.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Kinetic Energy?

Back

Kinetic energy is the energy an object possesses due to its motion.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Potential Energy?

Back

Potential energy is the stored energy in an object due to its position or state.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is Kinetic Energy converted to Potential Energy?

Back

Kinetic energy is converted to potential energy when an object moves against a force, such as a roller coaster climbing a hill.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Reflection in the context of waves?

Back

Reflection is the bouncing back of waves when they hit a barrier or surface.

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