Light Vocabulary

A form of energy that you can see

• Sound

• Light

• Color

• Shadow

Straight paths that light travels in

• Line segment

• Line

• Ray

• Parallel lines

Curved transparent object that bends/refracts light waves

• Shadow

• Light

• Ray

• Lens

Lets all light pass through

• Opaque

• Transparent

• Translucent

• Shadow

Lets' some light pass through

• Opaque

• Transparent

• Translecent

• Shadow

Lets no light pass through

• Opaque

• Transparent

• Translecent

• Lens

To bounce back

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Shadow

• Lens

To bend

• Refletion

• Refraction

• Shadow

• Ray

A place where light does not strike

• Prism

• Shadow

• Lens

• Transparent

Transparent triangle shaped object that separates white light into all the colors of the rainbow.

• Prism

• Shadow

• Ray

• Reflection