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What is light?

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Light is a form of energy that makes things visible.

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Does the sun give off its own light?

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Yes, the sun gives off its own light.

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Does the moon give off its own light?

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No, the moon does not give off its own light; it reflects the sun's light.

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What do we call objects that give off their own light?

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We call them 'light sources'.

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Can you name a light source?

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Examples of light sources include the sun, a lamp, and a candle.

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What do we call objects that do not give off their own light?

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We call them 'non-light sources'.

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Can you name a non-light source?

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Examples of non-light sources include a book, a rock, and a chair.

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What happens when light hits a surface?

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When light hits a surface, it can be reflected, absorbed, or transmitted.

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What is reflection?

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Reflection is when light bounces off a surface.

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What is absorption?

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Absorption is when light is taken in by an object.