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SOL 5.3 Light

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The bending of light waves.   refraction  
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The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that humans can see.   visible light  
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Something that does not allow any light to pass through.   opaque  
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The lowest point of a wave.   trough  
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The highest point of a wave.   crest  
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A band of colors arranged by wavelength.   spectrum  
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Light waves don't need this to travel.   matter  
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Something that allows some light to pass through.   translucent  
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This is the fastest thing in the Universe.   light  
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The color of visible light with the longest wavelength.   red  
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The color of visible light that has the shortest wavelength.   violet  
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This is how we remember the colors of the visible spectrum in order from longest to shortest.   roygbv  
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The distance from one crest to another.   wavelength  
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Something that allows all light to pass through.   transparent  
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A type of light that can't be seen because the wavelength is just a little too short.   ultraviolet  
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This is what forms when light passes through water droplets in the sky.   rainbow  
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Light travels in straight paths called _______?   rays  
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The distance light travels in 1 year is a called this.   light year  
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The number of minutes it takes sunlight to get to Earth.   eight  
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This is what we see when no light is reflected.   black  
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This is what we see when all light is reflected.   white  
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To bounce off.   reflect  
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To take in.   absorb  
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