Science Flashcards
Light is composed of small packets of energy known as?
Photon
Property of light that allows it to bounce after hitting a surface.
Reflection
Bending of light as it passes through another object like air to water
Refracted light
Refers to the ability to break white light into its constituent colors
Dispersion
Bending of light when it passes from materials of different densities
Refraction
Types of materials that allows light to partially pass through
Translucent
Type of material that does not allow light to pass through
Opaque
Essential in order for us to see things
Light
Light travels with a speed of 300 km/s when moving through a_________
Empty space
Highness and lowness of the sounds
Pitch
Transfer of heat even in the absence of moving molecules
Radiation
Transfer of heat from one place to another by the movement of particles of a fluid.
Convection
The transfer of heat through solid materials from one particle to another by direct contact
Conduction