Light Reflection & Vision

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What is light reflection?

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Light reflection is when light bounces off a surface instead of passing through it.

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What is the best reflector of light?

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Shiny metal is the best reflector of light.

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What do we use to aim light at an object?

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We can use a mirror to aim light at an object.

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What helps us see an image that is upside-down?

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Our brains help us see an upside-down image as right-side up.

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What is a lens?

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A lens is a curved piece of glass or plastic that helps focus light.

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What is an example of a good reflector?

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A mirror is a good reflector of light.

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What happens when light hits a rough surface?

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It scatters and does not reflect clearly.

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What is the role of our eyes in vision?

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Our eyes detect light and send signals to our brain to create images.

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What is an illusion in terms of light?

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An illusion is a trick that makes us see something that isn't there, often using reflections.

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What do glasses do?

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Glasses help focus light to improve our vision.