Can I believe my eyes? 2024

Front

What is the term for moving energy made from photons?

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Light

Front

What type of light has a wavelength shorter than violet light and can cause sunburns?

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Ultraviolet (UV) light

Front

What does frequency show in terms of light?

Back

Color

Front

What is a piece of glass that separates white light into colors of the spectrum?

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Prism

Front

What are images that deceive or trick the eye called?

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Optical illusions

Front

What is the term for the range of colors produced when white light passes through a prism?

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Spectrum

Front

What is the phenomenon called when light bends as it passes from one medium to another?

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Refraction

Front

What is the term for the distance between two consecutive peaks of a wave?

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Wavelength

Front

What type of light is used in remote controls and has a longer wavelength than visible light?

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Infrared (IR) light

Front

What is the term for the ability of an object to emit light?

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Luminescence