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An object that is producing light is called a... ?

Light source

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Light that has bounced off of a surface or an object has been... ?

Reflected

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Fill in the blank. "The moon is not a _____________________ because it can only ____________________ light.

light source/reflect

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Name two sources of natural light.

The sun, fire, stars, lightning, fireflies, glow-worms, bioluminescent animals

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Name two sources of artificial light.

Flashlight, lamp, street lamps, tv, phone, candles, fireworks, lasers, lighters, matches

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Fill in the blank. Objects in water appear ____________ and ___________ due to light refraction.

Shallower and smaller.

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Describe the path of light.

Light source -> Reflection -> Eyes

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When light hits an object but it does NOT get reflected to our eyes (meaning it doesn't bounce, it stops), the light is... ?

Absorbed

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How deep an object appears to be under water due to light refraction is called... ?

Apparent depth

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Light will refract when it moves from one ________________ to another.

Medium

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The ray of light that is going towards an object is called the... ?

Incident ray

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The ray of light that is bounced off an object is called the... ?

Reflected ray

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The light in this image is being... ?

Refracted

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Define light absorption.

When light hits and object and stops because the light waves are absorbed by the object instead of reflected.

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Define light reflection.

When light hits an object and bounces off the surface at the same angle that it hit the object.

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Define light refraction.

When light rays move from one medium to another and change direction or bend.

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