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Science Vocabulary
Light Energy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| absorb | to take in or soak up |
| reflect | to throw back light or heat |
| refract | to bend |
| transmits | passes on from one place to another |
| emits | sends out |
| concave | curving in, like the inside of a spoon |
| convex | curving out, like a ball |
| transparent | clear; letting all light pass through |
| opaque | not letting any light pass through |
| translucent | letting some light pass through |
| light travels | in a straight line |
| RoyGBiv | red, orange, yellow, green blue, indigo, and violet - the colors of the visible light spectrum |