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G.   Demonstrate that waves (e.g., sound, seismic, water, light) have energy and waves can transfer    energy when they interact with matter.

 

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Electromagnetic Waves
http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/waves_particles/index.html
From the University of Colorado at Boulder, this site uses interactive Java applets and cartoon characters to introduce physics in a friendly way. This section covers electromagnetic waves.

Light and Color
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/lightandcolor/index.html
This web site has detailed explanations of electromagnetic radiation, the nature and behavior of light, and much more. In addition each section has an interactive tool for the user to manipulate and learn the concepts.

Refraction of Light
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/lightandcolor/refractionintro.html
This web site gives a detailed explanation of light refraction. It also has several interactive tools, including one where the user can pick a medium and then adjust the angle of the light hitting it to see the effect it has on refraction.

Reflection of Light
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/lightandcolor/reflectionintro.html
This web site gives a detailed explanation of light reflection. It also has several interactive tools, including one where the user can pick the angle and color of the light hitting a surface to see the effect on reflection.


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