Light Vocab Practice Test

Front

Completely allowing light to pass through

Back

Transparent

Front

Partially allowing light to pass through

Back

translucent

Front

To soak up or take something in

Back

absorb

Front

Matter from which a thing is made

Back

material

Front

Energy that allows us to see

Back

Light energy

Front

Bending or redirecting energy waves between substances

Back

refraction

Front

Bouncing of energy waves off an object's surface

Back

reflection

Front

Visible or touchable item

Back

object

Front

A limited representation that helps understand structure or function.

Back

model

Front

Material that doesn't allow light to pass through.

Back

opaque