Light & Reflection

Front

Light is a form of _________.

Back

energy

Front

What does this experiment prove about the path light travels?

Back

Light travels in a straight path.

Front

Which of these is an example of a translucent object?

Back

tissue paper

Front

What color appears when all colors are absorbed?

Back

black

Front

What happens when light hits a mirror?

Back

It reflects.

Front

What is reflection?

Back

The bouncing back of light when it hits a surface.

Front

What is refraction?

Back

The bending of light as it passes from one medium to another.

Front

What is a transparent object?

Back

An object that allows light to pass through without scattering.

Front

What is an opaque object?

Back

An object that does not allow light to pass through.

Front

What is the speed of light?

Back

Approximately 299,792 kilometers per second in a vacuum.