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is when light energy stays in an object- it does not pass through the object or bounce off the object. |
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is a tool that refracts light to show us that white light can be separated into colors. |
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_________is light energy that can be seen by anyone. |
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When light passes from one transparent medium to
another it bends or |
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When light strikes an object it bounces and |
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The ability to make things move or change is |
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List 3 examples of transparent objects. |
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1. clear glass
2. window
3. fish tank |
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List 3 examples of translucent objects. |
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1. Tracing paper
2. Fog
3. Milky glass |
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List 3 examples of opaque objects. |
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Describe what happens when you shine light through a transparent object. |
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All the light goes through. |
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Describe what happens when you shine light through a translucent object. |
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Some of the light goes through. |
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Describe what happens when you shine light through a opaque object. |
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None of the light goes through. |
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You see the sun and the moon in the sky at the same time. Which one PRODUCES light and which one REFLECTS light? |
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Sun produced light.
Moon reflects light. |
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An example of an object that reflects light |
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mirror
aluminum foil
silver spoon |
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An example of an object that produces light. |
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sun
lightning bugs
lightning
fire
flashlight |
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If you want to see a light at its brightest point, what should you do? |
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Move closer to the light source. |
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Why is it the brightest there? |
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It is brightest here because you are decreasing the space between yourself and the source of energy. |
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What colors can we find in white light? |
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Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Blue
Indigo
Violet |
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When white light passes through a prism, is it absorbed, does it reflect, or does it refract? |
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We see because light _______ off of other objects. |
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What happens when light hits a yellow lemon? What colors are absorbed and what colors are reflected? |
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Yellow is reflected. All of the other colors red, orange, green, blue, indigo, and violet are absorbed. |
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