AnswersFL-2003310-Physical Science CRLab: Thermal Energy Transfer

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What will occur when the trough of Wave A overlaps the trough of Wave B?

A
Destructive interference will occur, causing the new wave to have more energy than Wave A or Wave B.
B
Constructive interference will occur, causing the new wave to have more energy than Wave A or Wave B.
C
Destructive interference will occur, causing the new wave to have less energy than Wave A or Wave B.
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Constructive interference will occur, causing the new wave to have less energy than Wave A or Wave B.
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A wave hits an object as shown.Which kind of wave interaction is shown?

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A
absorption
B
diffraction
C
refraction
D
reflection
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Which best describes what is occurring when a door is almost closed and rays of light fan out from the small opening?

A
absorption
B
interference
C
refraction
D
diffraction
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A light bounces off the surface of a metal cup and shines in Harold’s eyes. Which best describes what is happening to the light waves in this scenario?

A
absorption
B
interference
C
refraction
D
reflection
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When light waves hit ice, most of them bounce off and radiate back into space. Because of this, ice is best described as which kind of surface?

A
reflective
B
absorbent
C
dense
D
rough

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