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Science Chapter E4 Vocabulary

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refractionThe bending of light when it moves from one kind of matter to another
absorptionThe stopping of light when it hits a wall or other opaque object
prismA solid object that bends light
reflectionDescribes an object that blocks or absorbs all light
opaqueThe bouncing of light off an object
transparentTerm for an object you can see a clear image through.
translucentTerm for an object you can see a blurry image through.
visible spectrumAll the colors of light that people can see.
light energyallows us to see things, gives objects color, can be used in lasers to perform operations, can make cars move, can be changed into electricity through solar panels, makes plants grow..
white lightall the colors of light mixed together.
basic rainbow colorsRed, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
basic colors of lightred, blue, green


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