. Physics Module Form 5 chapter 1 : Waves GCKL 2011 1.1 U N D E R S T A N D I N G W A V E S What is meant by a wavefront State the direction of propagation of waves in relation to wavefronts What is transverse wave? An imaginary line that joins all the points on the crest of a wave. The direction of propagation of a wave is perpendicular to its wavefront. A transverse wave is a wave in which particles of the medium oscillate in the direction of the propagation of the waves. Water
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article “Let There Be Light” tries to explain that we need our natural darkness by using evidence‚ reasoning‚ and persuasive elements. Evidence is the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid. In paragraph 3 it states‚ “ world health organization classifies working the night shift as a probable human carcinogen…. “. An human carcinogen is something that causes cancer. This statement is saying that artificial light at night can be a cause
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certain Slant of light” and “London” When make a comparison between Emily Dickinson’s “There’s a certain Slant of light” and William Blake’s “London”‚ differences and similarities can be found through thinking about the historical backgrounds of the two poems‚ the ways to express the theme‚ the rhetorical devices and punctuation used‚ and the religious points used in the poems. The similarities and differences between Blake’s “London” and Emily’s “there’s a certain Slant of light” can be easily
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White light and refraction: White light from the Sun is made up of all the various colours of visible light. Each of these colours has a different wavelength - red light (at one edge of the rainbow) has a wavelength of ~650 nm‚ whilst violet light (at the other edge) has a wavelength of ~400 nm. When light travels from one medium (say air) to another (water)‚ it changes speed‚ and if the light enters at an angle‚ it will bend. This is known as refraction. Shorter wavelength light (such as violet)
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does a Lens Refract Light? Different Lenses refract light in different ways. First‚ we will look at a double convex lens. Several light rays will approach the convex lens in a parallel manner. After they approach the lens‚ each ray will refract towards the normal. The light is passing from an optical less dense medium (Air) into a more dense medium (such as plastic or glass) at this boundary. Since the light rays are passing the boundary from a less dense medium in which light travels fast (optically
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conditions. They may also be found in deep‚ damp soil litter under the shelter of bushes or trees. So that they were not exposed to a lot of light and there is protection from predators such as blowflies and centipedes‚ sufficient food and damp. The ground was mostly made up of damp organic matter‚ damp soil‚ moist leaves‚ some were found on stony ground. The light intensity is significant to the niche and way of life of the Slater because they are classed as scavengers; they live off decomposing matter
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Colour of Light Effects on Plant Growth Introduction Photosynthesis is the process of converting light energy to chemical energy and storing it in the bonds of sugar. Plants need water‚ Co2 and light energy to create sugar. Photosynthesis occurs mainly in leaves and in 2 phases: light reaction and dark reaction. The light reactions converts light energy to chemical (Biology.clc.uc.edu‚ 2014). This chemical reaction must take place in the thylakoid membrane. Chlorophyll (the green pigment involved
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Biology lab: measuring the effect of light intensity on plant growth Aim: Investigate the effect of light intensity on plant growth Hypothesis: Light intensity will have an effect on plant growth. With an increase in light intensity there will be plant growth at a faster rate in comparison to when the light intensity is low where plant growth is limited and will take place slowly. When there’s too much light intensity‚ the light intensity will no longer become a limiting factor. A limiting
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The Refraction Of Light Through Different Media Mr. Dechene’s SNC2D January 21‚ 2013 Jordyn D. Testable Question: What effects do different mediums have on the angle of light? Hypothesis: If the light goes through different mediums‚ then the light will bend because it is slowing down as it passes through the medium. Equipment: Semicircular plastic dish Polar graph paper Ray box with single slit Water Syrup Experimental Design: A ray box with a single
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In the book Light‚ Figes presents the backgrounds and the relationship between Monet and his family. From chapter to chapter‚ we have learned the personality and feelings of each member in the family by their actions and conversation. Eva Figes uses a beautiful way and writing style to describe the beauty of the pond in Monet’s backyard under the shadow of the light. (Figes 41) Light has played an important role in this book. Different characters have different respective to the light. For example
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