Reflection/ Sound

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  • Created by: Millie
  • Created on: 27-05-13 18:11
What is a 'normal'?
It is a construction line perpendicular to the reflecting point of incidence
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What two angles are always equal?
The angle of incidence and the angle of reflection
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What is the image produced in a plain mirror called?
Virtual
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What type of wave is sound?
Longitudinal
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(Fill in the words): Sound waves cause __________ in a medium, which are _________ as sound
Vibrations, detected
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What is the pitch of a sound determined by?
The frequency of the wave
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What is the loudness of a sound determined by?
The amplitude of a wave
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(Fill in the words): Echoes are __________ of sound
Reflections
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What two angles are always equal?

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The angle of incidence and the angle of reflection

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What is the image produced in a plain mirror called?

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Card 4

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What type of wave is sound?

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Card 5

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(Fill in the words): Sound waves cause __________ in a medium, which are _________ as sound

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