Light

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What is light?

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Light is a kind of energy that travels in waves.

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What happens to light when it hits a mirror?

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Light bounces back at the same angle it strikes the mirror.

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What occurs when light passes through a prism?

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Light bends and separates into different colors.

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What is a convex lens?

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A lens that curves outward and can focus light.

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When does water reflect light?

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Water reflects light when it is still.

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What is reflection?

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Reflection is the bouncing back of light when it hits a surface.

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What is refraction?

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Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another.

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What is a concave lens?

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A lens that curves inward and spreads light rays apart.

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What is the speed of light?

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The speed of light in a vacuum is approximately 299,792 kilometers per second.

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What is a shadow?

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A shadow is formed when an object blocks light from reaching a surface.