04 Science Chapter 6 Light Vocab BJUP

Front

A substance that allows light to pass through

Back

transparent

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

A substance that allows some light rays to pass through it

Back

translucent

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Front

A substance that does not allow light to pass through it.

Back

opaque

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

A dark area caused by an object blocking light.

Back

shadow

Front

Bouncing of light off an object

Back

reflection

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

Bending of light between substances

Back

refraction

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

Transparent material that refracts light

Back

lens

Front

Colors that make up light

Back

visible spectrum

Front

White part covering the eye

Back

sclera

Front

Transparent, curved covering at the front of the eye

Back

cornea