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Light & Electricity
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The intensity of light or the amount of light that can be seen | Brightness |
| The ability to make something happen or change | Energy |
| The bouncing back of light from a surface | Reflection |
| When light bends as it passes through transparent material | Refraction |
| When light is taken in by opaque objects | Absorption |
| A material that allows all light to pass through it | Transparent |
| A material that scatters or takes in some light | Translucent |
| A material that takes in all light | Opaque |
| Electric current flows through each object in one path | Series Circuit |
| Electric current flows through several loops and has more than one path for electric current to flow. | Parallel Circuit |
| Material that allows electric current to flow through them | Conductor |
| Material that does not allow electric current to flow. | Insulator |
| When unlike poles move toward each other | Attraction |
| When like poles move away from each other | Repulsion |