The Wave Model of Light
Across
- 2. When a wave changes direction as it increases or decreases speed.
- 7. Light refracts as it travels from one ______ to another.
- 9. Lenses are often used to make __________.
- 11. This is what engineers have to look at through a lense in order to prove that it is functional.
- 14. the most alpha AJR brother.
- 15. A curved transparent object that bends light in specific ways.
Down
- 1. A straight arrow that represents the direction a light wave travels.
- 3. Both _____ _____ and Mechanical Waves exit their sources in straight directions.
- 4. The person who utilized the wave theory to describe refraction.
- 5. A model of light that explains why light carries energy, reflects, refracts, and can be absorbed or transmitted similarly to a mechanical wave.
- 6. _____ travels slower through water than when it travels through air.
- 8. In order to create ______ lenses, engineers had to bend light in various ways.
- 10. _____ affects the amount that light bends.
- 12. This occurs when light goes through (most) media
- 13. These can be used as a model for the direction of mechanical and light waves.