Match each wave interaction to the correct description.
reflection
the bending and scattering of a wave as it
hits an object or opening
diffraction
the bending of a wave as it passes through
media
refraction
the bouncing of a wave after it hits an object
absorption
the taking in of a wave by an object as the
wave hits it
transmission
the passing of a wave through an object

Match each vocabulary term to its definition. 1. electrons neutral subatomic particles found in the nucleus of the atom 2. neutron lowest energy position of an electron in an atom 3. photon the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom 4. ground state negatively charged, subatomic particles 5. protons packet of energy of specific size 6. element substance with only one type of atom 7. orbital positively charged, subatomic particles found in the nucleus of the atom