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Light. LIGHT. ENERGY THAT TRAVELS IN A STRAIGHT LINE. Reflection Energy waves bouncing off the surface of an object (mirrors or echo’s return energy back to their source. Refraction energy waves that bend (they change speed and direction) as they pass from one type of object to another type.
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LIGHT ENERGY THAT TRAVELS IN A STRAIGHT LINE.
ReflectionEnergy waves bouncing off the surface of an object (mirrors or echo’s return energy back to their source
Refractionenergy waves that bend (they change speed and direction) as they pass from one type of object to another type
ABSORBED LIGHT TAKEN IN BY AN OBJECT AND NOT REFLECTED OR REFRACTED.
TRANSMITTED LIGHT THAT PASSES THROUGH
OPAQUE NO LIGHT GOES THROUGH IT.
TRANSPARENT ALL LIGHT GOES THROUGH IT.
TRANSLUCENT SOME LIGHT GOES THROUGH IT.
CONCAVE THE TYPE OF LENS THAT IS THINNER IN THE MIDDLE.
CONVEX THE TYPE OF LENS THAT IS THICKER IN THE MIDDLE.
Lensa clear curved piece of glass or plastic that bends passing light to focus or spread the light rays
LaserA device that gives off a very strong and directed beam of light
KaleidoscopeA tube that contains 3 mirrors that reflect many different designs of light passing through a colored disk on top
TelescopeAn instrument that uses mirrors and/or lenses to gather and focus light from images far away
PRISM A transparent, three dimensional shaped used to separate white light into a color spectrum
SCATTERING Energy waves hit a rough or uneven surface and the waves are reflected in all directions.
Light spectrumThe small part of the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can see; violet, blue, cyan, green, yellow, orange, and red