Rainbow Detective Club: Exploring Light

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What is the mission of the Rainbow Detective Club?

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To uncover the secrets of light—how it behaves, bends, and creates colors.

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What happens when sunlight passes through a prism?

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It bends and splits into a beautiful spectrum of colors.

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What is the term for the bending of light when it passes through a prism?

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Refraction.

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What is dispersion in the context of light?

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The separation of white light into different colors by bending each color at a slightly different angle.

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What observation did the students make when Ms. Aditi shone a flashlight at a mirror?

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The light beam bounced back in the opposite direction.

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What is the term for light bouncing back when it hits a smooth surface?

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Reflection.

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Why does a pencil look bent when placed in a glass of water?

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Because light bends when it moves from air to water.

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What is the effect called when light travels at different speeds in different mediums?

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Refraction.

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What did the students do to test their knowledge about light?

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They recreated a rainbow using a sprinkler and sunlight.

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What did Ms. Aditi conclude about light?

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Light is not just what we see, but what helps us see and understand the world.