Physics Light and Optics

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Light is a wave on the ______________ spectrum

electromagnetic

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When white light shines through a blue glass bottle, the bottle appears ____________

blue

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A material that reflects or absorbs all of the light that strikes it

opaque

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All of the colors of light combined make ________ and all the colors of pigment combined make _________

Light = white Pigment = black

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A plane mirror has a _________ surface

flat

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A plane mirror produces a _______ image (that is upright and the same size as the object)

virtual image

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A concave mirror produces a ________ that is upside-down 

real image

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Mirrors that are on the inside of a spoon are

concave

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The mirrors that are displayed in the aisles of a grocery store are

convex

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The colored part of your eye

iris

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When light rays enter a new _________ at an angle, the change in speed causes the rays to bend (or refract)

What is medium (solid, liquid, or gas)

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An image of a distant object (possibly looking like a puddle of water) caused by refraction of light is a 

mirage

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The color of the paint/ink that you see is the result of the color that the pigment in the ink ___________

What is reflects

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How a prism works

white light is refracted to show red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple

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The secondary colors of light

What is cyan, yellow, and magenta 

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A material that transmits most of the light that strikes it

What is transparent

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The primary colors of light

What are red, blue, and green

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The color of a transparent/translucent object is the color of light it _____________ 

What is transmits

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Light is this type of wave

What is transverse (rope wave)