Lesson 4 Flashcards
Matter that transmit light.
Transparent
Transparent
Matter that transmit light.
Translucent
Transmit light but do not let the light travel straight through.
Transmit light but do not let the light travel straight through.
Translucent
Opaque
Does not let any light pass through them.
Do not let any light pass through them.
Opaque
Absorption
The transfer from light energy to matter.
The transfer of light energy to matter.
Absorption
Reflection
The bouncing of light off a surface.
The bouncing off light off a surface.
Reflection
Refraction
The change in direction of a wave as it passes from one medium into another at an angle.
The change in direction of a wave as it passes from one medium to another from an angle.
Refraction
Scattering
When light is sent in many directions as it passes through a medium.
When light is sent I’m many directions as it passes though a medium.
Scattering
