Light Energy: Reflection and Refraction

light bouncing off a surface

• absorb

• reflect

• refract

• scatter

* Prism

• refract

• reflection

• diffraction

• absorption

Light changing direction and speed as it passes through different mediums (objects)

• reflect

• refract

• absorb

• scatter

Mirror

• reflect

• refract

• absorb

• scatter

Pencil appear bent

• reflection

• refraction

• dispersion

• diffraction

Rainbow

• refraction

• reflection

• diffraction

• dispersion

hand lens

magnifying glass

• reflection

• refraction

• diffraction

• absorption

Lens bends

• refract

• reflection

• deflect

• scatter

Fish appears in a different place

• reflection

• refraction

• dispersion

• absorption

telescope

• reflect

• refract

• deflect

• scatter