Wave Behavior

Directions: Answer the following questions in complete sentences. A diagram may be substituted if appropriate.

1) Name and explain the 5 ways in which waves can behave.

2) Name the two types of reflection and explain how they differ.

3) How to ways bend if they move into a less dense medium?

4) What is the index of refraction what why is it a “naked number”?

5) Describe constructive and destructive interference.

6) Why are sunset red? (think about why the sky is blue!)