Light - Reflection and Refraction

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What is the term for materials that allow little to no light through?

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Opaque

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Light is a form of _____________.

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energy

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What does it mean to refract?

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To bend.

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What causes the formation of a rainbow?

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Refraction of light.

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What is a transparent object?

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An object that allows light to pass through without significant scattering.

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What is the term for materials that allow some light to pass through but not clearly?

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Translucent.

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What happens to light when it hits a mirror?

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It reflects.

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What is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another called?

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Refraction.

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What is an example of an opaque object?

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A brick wall.

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What is an example of a translucent object?

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Frosted glass.

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