Electromagnetic Waves
AM/FM Radio
Radio waves
Glow-in-the-dark stickers
Phosphorescence
When light is reflected off a plane mirror, the angle of incidence equals the ____
Angle of reflection
When objects absorb all colours of light that hit them, they appear to be ____
Black
When a material does not transmit any incident light
Opaque
Cancer treatment
X-rays
The production of light from high temperatures
Incandescence
Light bends ___ the normal when it speeds up in a medium
Away
LASER stands for _____
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
To meet at a common point
Converge
Rainbows
Visible light
No heat is produced
Chemiluminescence or bioluminescence
The acronym __ can be used to remember the four image characteristics
SALT
Mirrors consist of two parts: the front part, a sheet of glass, and the back part, a thin layer of reflective _____ or _______
Silver, aluminum
Any physical substance through which energy can be transferred
Medium
Stimulates production of vitamin D
Electric current that flows in only one direction
Light-emitting diode
Describe the type of image in a plane mirror
Virtual
Disco mirror balls produce eye-catching displays and exhibit ______ reflection
Specular
The use of light rays to determine how light behaves when it strikes objects
Geometric optics
Astronomy (study of nuclear processes in the universe)
Gamma rays
Make clothes brighter
Fluorescence
Describe the attitude of an image in a concave mirror at F
No clear image
Light travels at a speed of 3.00 x 108 m/s in a ___
A virtual image that forms as a result of refraction and total internal reflection in Earth’s atmosphere
Mirage