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A lens that is thicker at the edges than in the middle and bends light rays away from one another |
Concave Lens |
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Light energy that bounces off a surface |
Reflection |
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The bending of light rays as they pass from one substance to another |
Refraction |
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A lens that is thicker in the middle than at the edges and bends light rays toward one another |
Convex Lens |
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Light passing through a clear surface |
Transmit |
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A cut piece of clear glass or plastic with 2 opposite sides in the shape of a triangular prism or other geometric shape |
Prism |
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Energy that travels in a straight line and makes objects visible |
Light Energy |
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A reflective surface that reflects a clear image |
Mirror |
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A group/band of colors produced when light goes through a prism (ROYGBIV) |
Color Spectrum |
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To take in and not reflect |
Absorption |
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Anything that light can travel through |
Medium |
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Matter that allows light energy to pass through |
Transparent |
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Matter that allows some light energy to pass through |
Translucent |
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Matter that does not allow any light energy to pass through |
Opaque |