Waves and its applications Part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
( ) comes from things like the sun, light bulbs and candles. It bounces off of things and allows us to see.
A
Light 2
2
Q
The place from which ( ) originates.
A
Light source 2
3
Q
The trajectory that ( ) takes as it travels.
A
Light path
4
Q
( ) is a beam of light
A
Rays
5
Q
A substance that moves energy, light, or sound waves from one place to another.
A
Medium
6
Q
The bending of light or other waves when they pass from one transparent substance to another.
A
Refraction
7
Q
The return of light or sound waves from a surface, the production of an image or a mirror
A
Reflection/Reflect
8
Q
The process of taking in something, such as light energy.
A
Absorb/ absorbtion
