10.5 Light Energy Flashcards
1
Q
Luminous
A
Releasing its own light
2
Q
Incandescent
A
Describes objects that emit light when they are hot
3
Q
Bioluminescent
A
Describes living things that release light energy
4
Q
Non luminous
A
Describes objects that do not emit their own light but can be seen by reflected light.
5
Q
Scattered
A
Describes light sent I many directions by small particles within a substance.
6
Q
Dispersion
A
Separation of the colours that make up white light
