waves and its applications Flashcards
1
Q
Light comes from thing like the sun light bulbs and candles it bounces off of thing and allows us to see
A
light
2
Q
the place from which light originates
A
light source
3
Q
the bending of or other waves when they pass from one transparent substance to anther
A
refract
4
Q
when light bounces off the surface of an object
A
reflect/reflection
5
Q
when light bounces off surface of an object
A
absorb/absorption
6
Q
pull towards
A
attract
7
Q
a block of clear glass or plastic which separates the light passing through into different colors
A
prism
8
Q
a substance that moves energy light or sound waves from one place to another
A
medium
9
Q
ray is a beam of light
A
rays
10
Q
the trajectory that light takes as it travels
A
light path
