Unit 5 Lesson4 Interactions Of Light Flashcards
A matter that translates light
Transparent
Transparent
A matter that transmits light
Translucent
Materials that transmit light but does not let light travel straight through
Materials that transmits light but does net let light go straight through it
Translucent
Absorption
Is the transfer of light energy to matter
The transfer of light energy to matter
Absorption
Reflection
The bouncing of light off a surface
The bouncing of light off a surface
Reflection
Refraction
Is the change in direction of a wave as it passes from one medium in to another at a different angle
The change in direction of a wave as it passes from one medium to another in different angle
Refraction
Scattering
Occurs when light is sent in many directions as it passes through a medium
When lights is sent in many direction as it passes through a medium
Scattering
Opaque
Materials that don’t let light pass through them
Materials that don’t let light pass through them
Opaque
