waves#1 Flashcards
write the term and definition
1
Q
Light?
A
Light comes from things like the sun, light bulbs and candles. It bounces off things and allows us to see.
2
Q
Light source?
A
The place from which light originates.
3
Q
Refract?
A
The bending of light or other waves when they pass from one transparent substance to another.
4
Q
Reflect/Reflection?
A
When light bounces off the surface of an object.
5
Q
Absorb/Absorption
A
When light is taken into an object.
6
Q
Attract
A
Pull towards
7
Q
Prism
A
A block of clear glass or plastic which separates the light passing through it into different colors.
