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24 Cards in this Set
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visible spectrum
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rainbow
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wavelength
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distance from a point on a wave to the same point on the next wave
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transparent
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allows light to pass through so that whatever is behind can be seen
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translucent
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allows light to pass through but scatters it so that whatever is behind it cannot be clearly seen
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opaque
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does not allow light to pass through
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transmit
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to allow to pass through
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absorb
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to take in
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reflect
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to bounce back
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vibrate
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to move quickly back and forth
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volume
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loudness or softness of a sound
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pitch
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highness or lowness of a sound
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microphone
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instrument used to amplify voices, music, and other sounds
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amplify
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to make stronger
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eardrum
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thin skin inside the ear that vibrates when sound hits it
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nerve
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nerve in the ear that carries the message to the brain
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Hertz
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Unit of freq
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primary colours of the rainbow
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Red, Green and Blue
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secondary colours of the rainbow
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magenda, yellow and cyon
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light rays
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straight lines
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angle of incidence and angle of reflection are the ______
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same (always)
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white light
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has all the seven colours of the rainbow
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colours of the rainbow_______________________
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Red
orange yellow green blue indigo violet |
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echo
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sound bouncing off a hard surface
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filters
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different coloured transparent paper
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