U.V.light Australiareceives more________than Brazil.RefractionThe bending ofa wave as itmoves fromone medium toanother.  AbsorptionWhen awave's energyis taken up bya material.  Emit"Togiveoff"VisiblelightA mediumwavelengthwave thatmakes up allvisible colors.  GammaraysDangerous,high frequencywaves seen innuclearreactions.  EnergyMelanin absorbsthe ______ inUV light so thatit cannotdamage geneticmaterial. ChangeThere aredifferent types oflight that can______ materialin different ways.  Free!AbsorbsA material______ energyfrom sometypes of lightand not others.RadiowavesHigh wavelength,low frequencywaves used insoundtransmissions.  InfraredwavesA medium-wavelength waveused in thermalimaging andremote controls.  MelaninPeople in Brazilgenerally havemore ________than people inAustralia.  amplitudeThe height of thewave, measuredfrom equilibrium tocrest or trough.Determines theenergy of the wave.  Gammarays &X-raysWhich types oflight can NOTmake it throughEarth'satmosphere?  ReflectionWhen a wavestrikes anobject orsurface andbounces off.  Wavelength"The distancefrom onepeak of awave to thenext." TransmissionWhen awave passesthrough amaterial.  FrequencyThe number ofwavelengthsthat pass apoint in onesecond.  Free!MicrowavesHighwavelength,low frequencywaves used incooking food.  UltravioletlightWhich type oflight damagesgenetic materialand can lead toskin cancer?  LightA type of wavethat carriesenergy, eventhrough emptyspace.  AbsorbMost plantsappear greenbecause theydo not _______green light.  BrightsunlightBrazil andAustralia receiveabout the sameamount of__________ eachyear.  U.V.light Australiareceives more________than Brazil.RefractionThe bending ofa wave as itmoves fromone medium toanother.  AbsorptionWhen awave's energyis taken up bya material.  Emit"Togiveoff"VisiblelightA mediumwavelengthwave thatmakes up allvisible colors.  GammaraysDangerous,high frequencywaves seen innuclearreactions.  EnergyMelanin absorbsthe ______ inUV light so thatit cannotdamage geneticmaterial. ChangeThere aredifferent types oflight that can______ materialin different ways.  Free!AbsorbsA material______ energyfrom sometypes of lightand not others.RadiowavesHigh wavelength,low frequencywaves used insoundtransmissions.  InfraredwavesA medium-wavelength waveused in thermalimaging andremote controls.  MelaninPeople in Brazilgenerally havemore ________than people inAustralia.  amplitudeThe height of thewave, measuredfrom equilibrium tocrest or trough.Determines theenergy of the wave.  Gammarays &X-raysWhich types oflight can NOTmake it throughEarth'satmosphere?  ReflectionWhen a wavestrikes anobject orsurface andbounces off.  Wavelength"The distancefrom onepeak of awave to thenext." TransmissionWhen awave passesthrough amaterial.  FrequencyThe number ofwavelengthsthat pass apoint in onesecond.  Free!MicrowavesHighwavelength,low frequencywaves used incooking food.  UltravioletlightWhich type oflight damagesgenetic materialand can lead toskin cancer?  LightA type of wavethat carriesenergy, eventhrough emptyspace.  AbsorbMost plantsappear greenbecause theydo not _______green light.  BrightsunlightBrazil andAustralia receiveabout the sameamount of__________ eachyear.  

Light Waves - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Australia receives more ________ than Brazil.
    U.V. light
  2. The bending of a wave as it moves from one medium to another.
    Refraction
  3. When a wave's energy is taken up by a material.
    Absorption
  4. "To give off"
    Emit
  5. A medium wavelength wave that makes up all visible colors.
    Visible light
  6. Dangerous, high frequency waves seen in nuclear reactions.
    Gamma rays
  7. Melanin absorbs the ______ in UV light so that it cannot damage genetic material.
    Energy
  8. There are different types of light that can ______ material in different ways.
    Change
  9. Free!
  10. A material ______ energy from some types of light and not others.
    Absorbs
  11. High wavelength, low frequency waves used in sound transmissions.
    Radio waves
  12. A medium-wavelength wave used in thermal imaging and remote controls.
    Infrared waves
  13. People in Brazil generally have more ________ than people in Australia.
    Melanin
  14. The height of the wave, measured from equilibrium to crest or trough. Determines the energy of the wave.
    amplitude
  15. Which types of light can NOT make it through Earth's atmosphere?
    Gamma rays & X-rays
  16. When a wave strikes an object or surface and bounces off.
    Reflection
  17. "The distance from one peak of a wave to the next."
    Wavelength
  18. When a wave passes through a material.
    Transmission
  19. The number of wavelengths that pass a point in one second.
    Frequency
  20. Free!
  21. High wavelength, low frequency waves used in cooking food.
    Microwaves
  22. Which type of light damages genetic material and can lead to skin cancer?
    Ultraviolet light
  23. A type of wave that carries energy, even through empty space.
    Light
  24. Most plants appear green because they do not _______ green light.
    Absorb
  25. Brazil and Australia receive about the same amount of __________ each year.
    Bright sunlight