5.3 Light Review

Front

What is it called when light is taken in by a material?

Back

Absorb

Front

What is it called when light bounces off a surface?

Back

Reflect

Front

What is it called when light bends as it passes through a material?

Back

Refract

Front

What type of material does not allow light to pass through?

Back

Opaque

Front

What type of material allows some light to pass through but not clearly?

Back

Translucent

Front

What type of material allows light to pass through clearly?

Back

Transparent

Front

What happens to light when it hits a mirror?

Back

It reflects.

Front

What happens to light when it passes through water?

Back

It refracts.

Front

What is an example of a transparent material?

Back

Glass

Front

What is an example of an opaque material?

Back

Wood