Question

1. match the following words with their definitions: 1. absorption a. when density of matter is too high for the wave to pass through 2. transmittance b. when matter takes on the energy of a wave 3. reflection c. waves moving through matter

Explanation:

Absorption occurs when matter takes on the energy of a wave. Transmittance is when waves move through matter. Reflection happens when the density of matter is too high for the wave to pass through.

Answer:

1. b. when matter takes on the energy of a wave
2. c. waves moving through matter
3. a. when density of matter is too high for the wave to pass through