Light Travel
Materials That Affect Light
Colors
Shadows
This & That
100
The three ways that light moves.
What are reflection, refraction, and absorption?
100
Three types of objects that affect light.
What are opaque, translucent, and transparent objects?
100
The type of light that the sun gives.
What is white light?
100
A dark space that is formed when light is blocked.
What is a shadow?
100
Give 3 examples of objects that are good at reflecting light.
CD, mirror, aluminum foil
200
Light bouncing off a smooth, shiny surface.
What is reflect?
200
An object that blocks most light.
What is an opaque object?
200
What white light is made up of.
What are all of the colors of the rainbow?
200
The type of object that blocks light to create a shadow.
What is an opaque object?
200
This causes a pencil to look broken when it is in water.
What is refraction?
300
Light being taken in or soaked up.
What is to absorb?
300
An object that allows most light to travel through it.
What is a transparent object?
300
A color that absorbs all light.
What is black?
300
This happens when an object gets closer to a light source.
What is the shadow becomes larger?
300
What does translucent mean? Give an example.
An object or material that lets some light pass through - stained-glass window
400
Light bending.
What is to refract?
400
An object that allows just some light to pass through it.
What is a translucent object?
400
A color that reflects all light.
What is white?
400
This happens when light is directly above an object.
What is the shadow becomes very short?
400
What does transparent mean? Give an example.
Material that lets all light pass through – clear glass window
500
Give one example for each of the following: reflect refract absorb
Answers will vary
500
Give one example for each of the following: opaque object transparent object translucent object
Answers will vary.
500
Explain how we would see the color red on a red object.
As the light hits the object, all of the other colors are absorbed, while the color red is reflected back for us to see.
500
This happens as a light source moves lower.
What is the shadow will become longer?
500
What is opaque? Give an example.
Material that does not let any light pass through - brick wall
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