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Sound and Light- Chapter4

Review terms from chpater 4

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opaquereflects or absorbs all light
transparentmaterial that transmits light
translucentmaterial that scatters light
regular reflectionparallel light rays hit a smooth surface
diffuse reflectionparallel rays hit a bumpy surface
plane mirrorproduces an image that is right side up and the same size
concave mirrorcurves inward
focal pointthe point at which the rays meet
convex mirrormirror that curves outward
mirageimage of a distant object caused by refraction
lenscurved piece of glass that refracts light
concave lensthicker in the center than on edges
convex lensthicker in the center than at the edges
corneatransparent surface of eye
iriscolored muscle that controls amount of light entering the eye
pupilblack part of the eye
lensthe part of the eye that refracts light
retinaplace in eye where image is formed
rodsdistinguish black, whites, and gray
conesdistinguish color


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