Light Vocabulary: Understanding Reflection, Absorption, Transmission, and Refraction

The video tutorial guides students through creating a vocabulary flip sheet, explaining key concepts of light behavior such as reflection, absorption, transmission, and refraction. It provides definitions and visual examples, emphasizing the importance of understanding these terms. The tutorial concludes with instructions on how to incorporate the flip sheet into their notebooks and encourages students to explore further learning opportunities.

What is the purpose of the flip sheet in the vocabulary section?

• To create a decorative item

• To organize vocabulary words and definitions

• To make a paper airplane

• To write a story

What does the term 'reflect' mean in the context of light?

• Light bounces off a surface

• Light passes through a surface

• Light is absorbed and turned into heat

• Light is scattered in all directions

Which of the following describes the process of absorption?

• Light bounces off a surface

• Light is absorbed and converted into heat

• Light is split into different colors

• Light passes through a surface

What happens during the transmission of light?

• Light is reflected back

• Light is absorbed by the surface

• Light bounces off the surface

• Light passes through the surface

What is the result of light refraction through a prism?

• Light passes through without change

• Light is absorbed and turned into heat

• Light is split into its different wavelengths

• Light is reflected back

Which color of light has the longest wavelength?

• Violet

• Green

• Blue

• Red

What should you do after completing the vocabulary sheet?

• Throw it away

• Use it as a bookmark

• Glue it into your notebook

• Give it to a friend