Shared Flashcard Set

Details

TCS 6 Science Quiz 5.1-5.2
Mr. Williams
10
Science
6th Grade
01/24/2012

Additional Science Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
How fast a wave oscillates
Definition
frequency
Term
He discovered that white light is made of many colors
Definition
Sir Isaac Newton
Term
Whatever carries a wave
Definition
medium
Term
Man who realized that light is a type of electromagnetic wave
Definition
James Clerk Maxwell
Term
Low point of a wave
Definition
trough
Term
movement of energy from one place to another
Definition
wave
Term
High point of a wave
Definition
crest
Term
Turning back or turning aside of any wave
Definition
reflection
Term
Single rise or depression in a wave
Definition
pulse
Term
Device that splits light into a spectrum for analysis
Definition
spectroscope
Supporting users have an ad free experience!