Interactions Of Light Lesson 4 Flashcards
Matter that transmits light is
Transparent
Transparent
Matter that transmit light
Translucent
Material transmit light but do not let light travel straight through.
Material transmit light but do not let the light travel straight through it
Translucent
Materials do not let light pass through them.
Opaque
Absorption
Is the transfer of light energy to matter.
Is the transfer of light energy to matter
Absorption
Reflection
The bouncing of light off a surface is called reflection
The bouncing of light off a surface is called ______
Reflection
Refraction
Is the change in direction of a wave as it passes from one medium into another at an angle
Is the change in direction of a wave as it passes from one medium into another at an angle
Refraction
Scattering
occurs when light is sent in many directions as it passes through medium.
occurs when light is sent in many directions as it passes through medium.
Scattering
Opaque
Materials do not let any light pass through them