Light Waves Flashcard Review

Front

A ray is

Back

a beam of light energy.

Front

Light is a form of 

Back

energy

Front

Light travels in ____________ lines.

Back

straight

Front

An object that lets virtually all light through it is

Back

transparent

Front

An object that let some light through it is

Back

translucent

Front

An object that lets no light pass through it is ___.

Back

opaque

Front

Refraction is when light is bent.

Back

true

Front

Reflection is when light is bent.

Back

false

Front

Which are examples of opaque mediums? (Options: wood, steel, stones)

Back

all of the above

Front

bending of light that happens when light travels through different mediums (substances)

Back

refraction