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Malstrom Light/Color
7th Grade Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Transparent | Objects can be seen clearly through this type of matter |
Translucent | Objects appear fuzzy-light does not travel straight through this type of matter |
Opaque | No light passes through. Objects reflect and/or absorb light |
Absorption | The transfer of light energy to matter |
Reflection | Light bounces off the surface |
Refraction | Light bends or changes direction as it moves from one form of matter to another |
Scattering | Light is sent in many directions as it passes through a medium |