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This happens when waves bounce back from a surface they cannot pass through.
Echo
Reflection
Refraction
Diffraction
Happens when waves bend as they enter a new medium at an angle.
Echo
Reflection
Diffraction
Refraction
Happens when waves pass through an obstacle or barrier.
Echo
Diffraction
Reflection
Refraction
There is _____ diffraction when the length of the opening is less than the wavelength.
Less
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There is _________diffraction when the length of the opening is greater than the wavelength.
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A (An) _____ occurs when sound waves bounce back from a surface that they can’t pass through.
Reflection
Diffraction
Echo
Refraction
What are the three types of wave interactions?
Echo, refraction, reflection
Refraction, reflection, diffraction
What type of interference is shown in the picture?
Destructive Interference
Constructive Interference
What type of interference is shown in the picture?
Constructive Interference
Destructive Interference
When waves are reflected straight back from an obstacle, the reflected waves interfere with the original waves and create.
Constructive Interference
Standing Waves
Destructive Interference
Diffraction
Occurs when the crests, or highest points, of one wave overlap the crests of the other wave.
Destructive Interference
Constructive Interference
Occurs when the crests of one wave overlap the troughs, or lowest points, of another wave.
Destructive Interference
Constructive Interference
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