Light-reflection and refraction

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What is the path light travels to help you see something?

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lamp to object to eye

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What is the bending of light called?

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refraction

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What device breaks white light into colors?

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prism

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What is white light made up of?

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all colors

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Why does green grass look green?

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It absorbs all colors except green.

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What is reflection?

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The bouncing back of light when it hits a surface.

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What is refraction?

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The bending of light as it passes from one medium to another.

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What is a lens?

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A transparent object that refracts light to focus or spread it.

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What is the visible spectrum?

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The range of colors that can be seen by the human eye.

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What happens when light hits a mirror?

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It reflects off the surface.

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