3.4 Review

Front

Matter that transmits light is

Back

transparent

Front

An object that absorbs every color appears ____________.

Back

black

Front

Materials that transmit light but do not let the light travel straight through are

Back

translucent

Front

_____________ materials do not let any light pass through them.

Back

opaque

Front

___________ is the transfer of light energy to matter.

Back

absorption

Front

What is the term for materials that allow light to pass through without scattering?

Back

transparent

Front

What do we call materials that allow some light to pass through but scatter it?

Back

translucent

Front

What is the term for materials that do not allow any light to pass through?

Back

opaque

Front

What happens to light when it is absorbed by an object?

Back

It transfers energy to the object.

Front

What color does an object appear if it reflects all colors of light?

Back

white