Gravity & Light

Question 1

What did Isaac Newton do?

Answer 1

Isaac Newton proved/derived Keplers laws from the Laws of Gravity in a mathematical manner.

Question 2

How does Newton’s discovery of gravity relate to Kepler’s laws?

Answer 2

If an object moves far enough away, the gravity felt changes. This naturally creates Kepler’s laws.

Question 3

What did Newton discover about light?

Answer 3

Colors from prisms is in the light, not the prisms.

Question 4

Photon

Answer 4

The smallest amount of light (pure energy)

Question 5

Red Photons: More or Less Energy

Answer 5

Less Energy

Question 6

Blue Photons: More or Less Energy?

Answer 6

More Energy

Question 7

What type of energy has a shorter wavelength?

Answer 7

Higher Energy; Bluer

Question 8

What type of energy has a longer wavelength?

Answer 8

Lower Energy; Redder

Question 9

What did William Herschel do?

Answer 9

Discovered Infrared Light !!
Discovered Uranus
Discovered Four Moons [Oberon, Titania, Enceladus, & Mimas]

Question 10

Electromagnetic Spectrum: What is the relationship between Energy and Wavelength?

Answer 10

Inverse; Opposites of One Another
As one increases, the other decreases.