Chapter 26 & 27 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. The distance between successive crests, troughs, or identical parts of a wave.
  2. 3. Any two colors that, when added, produce white light.
  3. 6. The three colors of absorbing pigments—magenta, yellow, and cyan—that, when mixed in certain proportions, reflect any other color of visible-light.
  4. 7. The three colors—red, blue, and green—that, when added in certain proportions, produce any other color of visible-light.
  5. 9. The reflection emitted by a surface that reflects waves of different lengths with varying intensity.
  6. 10. Photoreceptors in the eye that detect color and require more light to function.
Down
  1. 1. Classification of electromagnetic waves according to frequency.
  2. 4. An energy-carrying wave emitted by vibrating charge that is composed of oscillating electric and magnetic fields.
  3. 5. The number of complete vibrations or oscillations per unit of time.
  4. 8. Photoreceptors in the eye that work in low light and do not detect color.