Light Matter and Color

The moon is

• luminous

• transparent

• illuminated

A red apple appears to be red because it absorbs

• red light

• white light

• all colors but red light

A wave bouncing off a substance

• reflection

• transmission

• absorption

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A material that allows most light to pass through and forms a blurry image?

• transparent

• translucent

• opaque

The part of the electromagnetic spectrum humans can see

• infrared

• ultraviolet

• light

Material that allows almost all light to pass through and forms a clear image

• transparent

• translucent

• opaque

The transfer of a waves energy to a medium, usually by transforming it into heat.

• reflection

• absorption

• transmission

The movement of a wave through a medium

• absorption

• transmission

• reflection

A material that does not allow light to pass through it at all.

• transparent

• translucent

• opaque

Luminous or illuminated? Campfire

• luminous

• illuminated