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Light

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What is the stopping of light called? Absorption
What is the bending of light when it moves from one type of matter to another? Refraction
What is the bouncing of light off an object called? Reflection
What is a clear, solid object that bends light? Prism
What is the term for an object you can see a clear image through? Transparent
What is the term for an object you can see a blurry image through? Translucent
What is the term for an object you cannot see through? Opaque
What are all the colors of light that people can see? Visible spectrum
An example of seeing your face in a mirror is called what? Reflection
Light hitting a prism is an example of what? Refraction
What does a prism do to light? Bends it
How does light travel? Straight line
When does the sun cast its longest shadow? Early morning, late afternoon
What colors are absorbed by a red apple? All colors except red
A stain-glassed window is an example of what type of object? Translucent
What color of light is sunlight? White light
What do water droplets in a rainbow act like? Prisms
If you mix red, blue and green light, what color light will you get? White
When is a reflection the clearest in water? When it's still
How long does it take for light from the sun to reach us? 8 1/2 minutes
Light bounces off objects just like what bounces off a wall? Ball
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