Reflection, Refraction, and Absorption
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is reflection in terms of light?
Back
Reflection is the bouncing back of light when it hits a surface that it cannot pass through.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is refraction?
Back
Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another due to a change in its speed.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is absorption in the context of light?
Back
Absorption is the process by which light is taken in by an object and converted to other forms of energy, such as heat.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to light when it passes from air to water?
Back
It refracts, or bends, due to a change in speed.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What color does a leaf appear if it absorbs all colors except green?
Back
Green.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the speed of light in a vacuum?
Back
The speed of light in a vacuum is approximately 299,792 kilometers per second.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to light when it hits a black object?
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A black object absorbs all colors of light and reflects none.
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