Light wave interactions

Light wave interactions

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Science

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does every type of wave transfer?

Back

Energy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the bending of light waves as they pass through different mediums called?

Back

Refraction

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is it called when light waves bounce off a surface?

Back

Reflection

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when light is absorbed by a surface?

Back

Absorption

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why does a black shirt get hotter than a white shirt in sunlight?

Back

White reflects light while black absorbs all light as heat.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the change in direction of light when it hits a surface?

Back

Reflection

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when light passes from air into water and bends?

Back

Refraction

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