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science words for sight

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the light you can see (red,orange,yellow,green,blue,violet). visble spectrum
materials that allow certain colors to pass through while absorbing other colors dyes
transparent material with a dye attached to it that allows the light of only a certain color to pass through color filter
the process by which light bounces off an object reflection
the process by which light is bent when going through material refraction
the process by which an object takes in light absorbstion
a lens thinner in the center than on the edges concave lens
a lens thicker in the center than on the edges convex lens
reflects or absorbs all of the light that strikes it opaque
transmits most of the light allowing it to pass through without scattering it transparent
scatters light as it passes through translucent
a condition that causes a person to see only close items clearly nearsightedness
a condition that causes a person to see only distant items clearly farsightedness
to pass or cause to pass transmit
the spot where the optic nerve connects to the retina blind spot
the rapid opening and closing of the eye which keeps the eye moist and clear. blinking
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