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Light Energy
Study Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Light? | A part of energy |
| What is the range that orders frequencies? | The electromagnetic spectrum |
| What are the colors of the rainbow when light bends? | ROY G. BIV |
| What is refraction? | The bending of light |
| What is Reflection? | When light hits an oblect and bounces off |
| What is Opaque? | Solid color, absorbs some light and reflects the rest |
| What is Transparent? | Something that is clear and allows all light to pass through |
| Translucent | Allows some light to pass through/ blurry |
| What else can light do? | Be absorbed |
| What does laser light look like | A beam |
| convex | thin on inside/ thick on outside- curves out (((_))) |
| concave | thick on inside/ thin on outside- curves in like a CAVE )___( |
| Light waves travel in... | waves/ transverse waves |
| sound waves travel through... | Compressional waves |
| Can light travel through empty space? | YES |
| Can sound travel through empty space | NO |
| list the different kinds of waves | Radio. Micro, Infrared, ULTRA VIOLET, visible light,x-rays, gamma rays |
| how many waves are there | 7 |
| which waves have the highest frequency | shorter, more energy |
| which waves have the lowest energy | longer, less energy |
| which kind of wave has the highest frequency | X-rays or Gamma rays |
| Which wave has the lowest frequency | Radio waves |
| Do gamma rays or RAdio waves have more energy | Gamma rays |
| The higher the frequency the higher/lower amount of energy | More/ higher amount |
| TRansverse waves carry only... | energy |