Waves And Applications Flashcards

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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.

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2
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Light source

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The place from which light originates

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3
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Refract

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The bending of light or other waves when they pass from one transparent substance to another.

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4
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Reflection

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When light bounces off the surface of an object.

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5
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Absorb

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When light is taken into an object. It makes it warmer.

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6
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Attract

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Pull towards

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7
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Prism

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A block of clear glass or plastic which separates the light passing through it into different colors.

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