waves and its applications Flashcards
1
Q
light
A
light comes from things like the sun,light bulbs,candles,
2
Q
light source
A
the place light originates
3
Q
refract
A
the bending of light or or other waves when they pass from one transparent substance to another
4
Q
reflect/reflection
A
when light bounces off an objects surface
5
Q
absorp/absoption
A
when light is a token in to a object then it makes it warmer
6
Q
atract
A
pull towards
7
Q
prism
A
a block of clear glass or plastic which seperates passing through it into different colors
8
Q
light path
A
the trajectory
9
Q
rays
A
ray is a beam of light
10
Q
medium
A
a substance that moves energy light or sound waves from one place to another
11
Q
refraction
A
the bending of light or other waves from when they pass from one transparent place to another
