Waves Flashcards
Light comes from things like the sun, light bulbs and candles. It bounces off of things and allows us to see.
Light.
The place from which light originates.
Light Source.
The bending of light or other waves when they pass from one transparent substance to another.
Refract.
When light bounces off the surface of an object.
Reflect/reflection.
When light is taken into an object. It makes it warmer.
Absorb/Absorption.
Pull towards.
Attract.
A block of clear glass or plastic which separates the light passing through it into different colors.
Prism.
Light comes from things like the sun, light bulbs and candles. It bounces off of things and allows us to see.
Light.
The place from which light originates.
Light Source.
The trajectory that light takes as it travels.
Light Path.
Ray is a beam of light.
Rays.
A substance that moves energy, light, or sound waves from one place to another.
Medium.
The bending of light or other waves when they pass from one transparent substance to another.
Refraction.
The return of light or sound waves from a surface, the production of an image in a mirror.
Reflection/reflect.
The process of taking in something, such as light energy.
Absorption/absorb.
