Wave Behaviors and Properties

Which object would be the best at reflecting light waves?

• windows
• mirrors
• notebooks
• tables

As light travels through a lens in causes an object to appear larger, this is due to which behavior?

• Transmission
• Reflection
• Absorption
• Refraction

When standing in the sun this behavior allows you to warm up as light and other waves hit your clothes. 

• Reflection
• Refraction
• Absorption
• Transmission

Which of the figures represents reflection?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which of the following represents refraction?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Refraction occurs when _____________

• the wave's speed changes
• in response to echoes
• as a result of reflected impages in a mirror
• none of the above

A _______ separates sunlight into the colors of the visible spectrum

• prism
• both prism and mirror
• mirror
• solid cube

Which letter(s) represent the crest of the wave?

• A
• B & D
• B & F
• F

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4