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| not letting light pass through |
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| letting light through but scattering it so objects cannot be seen |
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| allowing light to pass straight through |
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| Why cant light travel around corners |
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| What is the speed of light |
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| when light strikes and opaque objects |
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| Some transparent objects are |
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| Some translucent objects are |
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Clouds
frosted glass
water
waxed paper |
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Book
chair
milk
moon
breadboard |
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Light bulb
campfire
street lamp
head light
laser |
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| An object that purduces it own light is |
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| how does an incandeseent bulb work |
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| a heated up wire by electricity produces light |
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mirror
planet
cats eyes
moon |
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| Mirror that bulges away from the viewer |
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| A mirror that bulges toward the viewer |
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| what is the difference between the light on your bike and your reflection |
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| the reflector reflects light and the light produces it's own light |
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| why is the reflection of a light similar to bouncing a ball |
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| if a light hits straight it goes straight back - if it hits at an angle it goes away at an angle |
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| explain how a periscope can make light turn corners |
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| it has mirrors turning the light |
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| describe what concave and convex mirrors do to light |
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| concave focuses light and convex scatters light |
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| the bending of light rays is |
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| a lens that is thicker in the middle than on the edges is |
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| a lens that is thicker at the edges than in the middle |
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| a lens that focuses light rays |
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| a lens that scatters light rays is |
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| who made the first telescope |
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| who invented the reflecting telescope |
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| how did Galileo improve Lippershey's telescope |
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| he made it so you could see right side up |
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| which color in visible light has the longest wave length |
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| which color in visible light has the shortest wavelength |
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| why does a green object look green |
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| because it reflects green and absorbs all the other color light waves |
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| which are the warm colors |
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| which are the cool colors |
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roy g. bv
red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet |
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| describe the process that enables people to see |
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| your pupils open and let light come in and then the lens reflect and the optic nerve transmits it to the brain. |
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| the kind of glasses a nearsighted person needs |
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| the kind of glasses that a farsighted person needs |
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| why do birds need sharp eyes |
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| what is the purpose of an insect's simple eyes |
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| to make them aware of simple changes in light |
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| what is the purpose of an insect's compound eyes |
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| to see in many directions at one time |
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| what do many animals have on the back of their eyeballs to help them see at night |
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| what causes an animal's eyes to look as though they glow in the dark |
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| the tapetum reflects light |
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| does a deer have monocular vision or binocular vision |
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| does a horse have monocular or binocular vision |
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| when the eyes are on the side of the head and see 2 different pictures |
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| when the eyes both get one picture |
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| which part of the eye can grow larger in size to allow more light to enter |
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| the retina of the eye is something like a) a mirror or b) a periscope or c) camera film? |
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| the transparent covering of the eyeball |
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| the lining inside your eyeball where light is focused |
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| large bundle of fibers that carries messages to the brain from the eye |
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| the transparent layer at the front of the eyeball |
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| what shape is the lens in your eye |
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| convex - thicker in the middle than the edges |
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