Unit 8 Light
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9th - 12th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is refraction?
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Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another, caused by a change in its speed.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is reflection?
Back
Reflection is the bouncing back of light when it hits a surface.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is absorption in terms of light?
Back
Absorption is the process by which light is taken in by a material and converted to other forms of energy, such as heat.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is transmission of light?
Back
Transmission is the passing of light through a material without being absorbed.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the electromagnetic spectrum?
Back
The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, including visible light, radio waves, microwaves, infrared, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are visible light waves?
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Visible light waves are the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that can be seen by the human eye, typically ranging from wavelengths of about 400 to 700 nanometers.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are gamma rays?
Back
Gamma rays are high-energy electromagnetic waves with the shortest wavelengths and highest frequencies in the electromagnetic spectrum.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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