objects that cannot make their own light
nonluminous
God designed the human eye to see all the colors of
visible light
When light travels through the eye, it passes through the cornea, the pupil, and the
lens to reach the
retina
opening in the iris that allows light to enter the inside of the eye
pupil
List two tools that use lenses to refract light and magnify objects that are either too small or
too far away to be seen clearly
binoculars, hand lens, microscope, telescope
a form of energy that travels in waves
light
A green car looks green to you because the green wavelengths of light are
reflected
The eyeball is too short and the lens of the eye focuses the image behind the retina
when a person has _____vision.
farsighted
white part of the eye that covers the outside of the eye
sclera
Objects that can make their own light, such as fireflies and the sun, are
luminous
matter that allows light rays to pass through it and that
allows the source of light to be clearly seen
transparent
An object, such as a ruler, may appear bent or broken in water because of
refraction
Glass or plastic lenses that are thinner in the middle than at the edges and that
refract light outward are _____lenses.
A concave
carries the image from the eye to the brain
optic nerve
Matter that allows some light rays to pass through it, such as a window
curtain
transparent
The belief that the sun started giving off light about 4.5 billion years ago is_____ view
a naturalistic
a transparent, three-dimensional object that is triangular and
that bends light
prism
back part of the eye where images form
retina
bouncing of light waves off an object
reflection
The belief that light was created by God is _____ view.
biblical
Matter that does not allow any light rays to pass through it, such as a pencil, is
opaque
bending of light as it passes from one medium to another
refraction
transparent, curved covering in the front of the eye
cornea
What are the colors of the rainbow? IN ORDER
RED, ORANGE, YELLOW, GREEN, BLUE, INDIGO, VOILET
What is the acronym that we use to remember the colors of the rain bow
ROYGBIV