Science waves 2 Flashcards
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1
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Light
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Light comes from things like the sun, light bulbs and candles. It bounces off of things and allows us to see.
2
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Light source
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The place from which light originates.
3
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Light path
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The trajectory that light takes as it travels.
4
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Rays
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Ray is a beam of light.
5
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Medium
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A substance that moves energy, light or other sound waves from one place to another.
6
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Refraction
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The bending of light or other waves when they pass from one transparent substance to another.
7
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Reflection/reflect
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The return of light or sound waves from a surface, the production of an image in a mirror.
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