Light (Reflect, Refract, Absorb)

Front

What is the path that light travels?

Back

Light travels in a straight line.

Front

What does a mirror do to light?

Back

A mirror reflects light.

Front

What type of surfaces can reflect light?

Back

Smooth and shiny surfaces can reflect light.

Front

What happens when an object soaks in light?

Back

It absorbs light.

Front

What is the bending of light waves called?

Back

Refraction.

Front

What is it called when light bounces off a surface?

Back

Reflection.

Front

What do we call materials that allow light to pass through them?

Back

Transparent materials.

Front

What is an example of a transparent material?

Back

Glass.

Front

What happens to light when it hits a rough surface?

Back

It scatters.

Front

What is the term for light that is taken in by an object?

Back

Absorption.