Science Defintions Flashcards
1
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Shadows
A
A dark area or shape produced by a body object coming between rays of light and a surface
2
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Opaque
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Not able to be seen through a object
3
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Transparent
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Allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be seen
4
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Translucent
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Allows light, but not detailed shapes, to pass through
5
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Umbra
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The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.
6
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Penumbra
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The partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object
7
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Luminous
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Emits light
8
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Non- luminous
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Doesn’t emit light