Amplify-What is light?

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What is white light?

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A mix of different wavelengths.

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What is the speed of light in a vacuum?

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186,000 miles per second.

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What is the missing word in the passage: 'In the absence of light, the world is ______.'

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dark.

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

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How does light from the sun travel?

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In waves.

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What is the greatest source of light for Earth?

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The sun.

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What are the primary colors of light?

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Red, green, and blue.

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What is the phenomenon called when light bends as it passes through different mediums?

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Refraction.

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What is the term for the range of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation visible to the human eye?

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Visible spectrum.

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What is the relationship between wavelength and frequency of light?

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They are inversely related; as wavelength increases, frequency decreases.

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What is the process by which plants use sunlight to synthesize foods?

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Photosynthesis.