3rd Grade Bouncing Light

Front

What is the path that light takes when it travels?

Back

Light moves in a straight line.

Front

What happens to light when it hits a transparent object like water?

Back

Light bends (refracts) when it hits transparent objects.

Front

What is it called when light bounces off an object?

Back

Reflection.

Front

What is it called when light changes direction as it passes through an object?

Back

Refraction.

Front

Which color shirt absorbs more light and heat?

Back

Darker colors absorb more light and heat.

Front

What is a material that allows light to pass through it?

Back

Transparent material.

Front

What is a material that reflects most of the light?

Back

Mirror.

Front

What happens to light when it strikes an opaque object?

Back

It is either absorbed or reflected.

Front

What is the term for light that is not absorbed or refracted?

Back

Reflection.

Front

What do we call the bending of light as it passes from air into water?

Back

Refraction.