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Unit 5 Lesson 1
What is light? Part 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| source | a starting place, where something comes from |
| energy | a supply of power |
| wavelength | how long a wave is, the distance from the top of one wave to the top of the next wave |
| vacuum | emptiness |
| speed | how fast or slow something moves |
| wave | an amount of energy that moves in a rippling pattern like a wave in water |
| white light | light that is made up of waves with different wavelengths and includes all the colors we can see |
| electricity | energy carried over wires |