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Light and Electricit
Facts and Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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An objec that separates white light into bands of colored light is a__> | Prism |
The colors in white light are called the __. | Visible spectrum |
What is the range of waves that make up light? | The Electromagnetic Spectrum |
Light is a form of___ we detect with our eyes. | Energy |
The bending of light as it passes from one material to another. | Refraction |
A tool that refracts light is a __. | Lens |
A lens that curves inward causing the light ray to bend outward from the center of the lens is ___. | Concave |
A lens that bulges outward causing the light ray to bend inward toward the center of the lens is __. | Convex |
___ lens help you see faraway objects. | concave |
___ lens make objects near the lens seem bigger. | Convex |
The thin clear tissue covering the eye is the __. | Cornea |
Light passes through an opening in the eye called the __. | Pupil |
__ is the colored part of the eye. | Iris |
The tissue that covers the back of the eye is the __ | Retina |
The __ __ brings signals to the brain | Optic Nerve |
Images focused onto the retina are actually __ ___. | Upside down |
The term for any wave that hits a surface and bounces off is ____. | Reflection |
MAterials tha block light completely. | Opaque |
Materials that allow light to pass thorugh. | Transparent |
Materials that scatter light in all different directions. It is hard to see through them clearly. | Treanslucent |