Reflection & Refraction

Front

When light bounces back it is _____

Back

Reflected

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Front

We see shadows because light travels in a __________________ line.

Back

straight

Front

What is the best explanation for Mickey seeing himself in the mirror?

Back

reflection

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Front

When light bends it is ______

Back

refraction

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Front

Why does the straw appear to be bent?

Back

light is refracted

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Front

What is reflection?

Back

The bouncing back of light when it hits a surface.

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Front

What is refraction?

Back

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

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Front

What is the law of reflection?

Back

The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection.

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Front

What happens to light when it hits a black surface?

Back

It is absorbed.

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Front

What is a shadow?

Back

An area where light is blocked by an object.