5.8C Light Test

Front

What is the term for allowing no light to pass through?

Back

Opaque

Front

What is the term for allowing some light to pass through?

Back

Translucent

Front

What is the term for the process when light is absorbed by a material?

Back

Absorb

Front

What is the term for the bouncing back of light off of a material?

Back

Reflection

Front

What is the term for when light passes through a medium?

Back

Transmit

Front

What do we call the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another?

Back

Refraction

Front

What is the definition of transparent materials?

Back

Materials that allow all light to pass through.

Front

Give an example of an opaque object.

Back

A brick wall.

Front

Give an example of a translucent object.

Back

Frosted glass.

Front

What happens to light when it hits a mirror?

Back

It reflects.