Light Vocabulary

Front

What is classify?

Back

To identify groups of similar things.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Front

What happens to light in an object that is opaque?

Back

Light is not able to enter the object and will not shine through.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What is transparent?

Back

Clear enough to be seen through.

Tags

NGSS.4-PS4-2

Front

What is a natural source that provides us light on earth?

Back

Sun.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

What is translucent?

Back

Clear enough to allow SOME rays of light to pass through.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What is light?

Back

Energy that can travel through space and can be seen by the human eye.

Front

What is an example of an opaque object?

Back

A brick wall.

Front

What is an example of a transparent object?

Back

A clear glass window.

Front

What is an example of a translucent object?

Back

Frosted glass.

Front

What is reflection?

Back

When light bounces off an object.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2