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LIGHT

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  • ray of light that hits a surface
    Incident ray
  • candles, matches and electric lamps are an example of _____________ light.
    ARTIFICIAL
  • a nonluminous sources
    MOON
  • do not allow any light to pass through them.
    Opaque
  • Primary source of natural light on Earth.
    SUN
  • is the angle between the incident ray and the normal.
    Angle of Incidence
  • luciferin is a chemical that causes fireflies to appear luminous. This source of light is called
    bioluminescent source
  • Objects that produce unnatural light.
    ARTIFICIAL SOURCE OF LIGHT
  • a transparent optical element with flat and polished surfaces that disperse light.
    Prism
  • objects that allow light to pass through them
    Transparent object
  • partly allow light to pass through them.
    Translucent object
  • formed when an opaque object blocks the light of another object.
    Shadow
  • why does the flash lightning appears before the roar of thunder is heard?
    BECAUSE THE LIGHT TRAVELS FASTER THAN THE SOUND.
  • is the angle between the reflected ray and the normal.
    Angle of Reflection
  • produce and emit natural light. Their bodies have luciferin, a chemical the causes them to appear luminous.
    FIREFLIES