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visible light |
light that we see |
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infrared Radiation |
type of electromagneticradiation, as are radio waves |
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ultra violet radiation |
part of the electromagnetic spectrum emitted by the sun. |
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refraction |
bending of a wave when it enters a medium |
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reflection |
reflection of waves |
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absorption |
when something soaks in another. |
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transmission |
gears |
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transparent |
bending of wave |
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Translucent |
permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects,etc. |
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opaque |
not able to be seen through; not transparent. |
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color filters |
filters that filter color |
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cornea |
the transparent layer forming the front of the eye. |
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convex lens |
lens in your eyes |
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retina |
back of eye |
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optic nerve |
each of the second pair of cranial nerves, transmitting impulses to the brain from the retina at the back of the eye.
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