Flash Card: Light Energy: Reflection and Refraction

Pencil appear bent

• refraction

• reflection

• dispersion

• diffraction

light bouncing off a surface

• reflect

• refraction

• absorption

• diffraction

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

• refract

• reflection

• diffraction

• absorption

Mirror

• reflect

• refract

• absorb

• scatter

• reflect

• reflected

• reflection

• reflecting

Rainbow

• refraction

• reflection

• dispersion

• diffraction

Lens bends

• refract

• reflection

• deflect

• scatter

Fish appears in a different place

• refraction

• reflection

• dispersion

• diffraction

* Prism

• refract

• reflection

• diffraction

• absorption

telescope

• refract

• reflection

• defraction

• refraction