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Traveling at the Speed of Light
Through the Looking Glass
Messing Around with Light
Lenses
Taste the Rainbow and the bending of light
100

Light moves in this direction.

What is a straight line?

100
An object that light can easily pass through.
What is transparent?
100

when light bounces off any type of matter

What is reflection?

100
The object we use to see things that are very very far away.
What is a telescope?
100

What is the visual phenomenon that causes the spectrum of light to appear in the sky as light refraction?

Rainbow

200

Do light waves travel through space?

Yes

200
An object that blocks light from passing through at all.
What is opaque?
200
The bending or breaking of light.
What is refraction?
200
The object we use to see very small organisms or microscopic details.
What is a microscope?
200

Does light travel fastest in air or water?

air

300

The space within two lines that share a common endpoint is called a...

ray

300
An object that allows a little light to pass through but it difficult to see through.
What is translucent?
300
Curved inward
What is concave?
300
The object people use to correct their vision.
What are glasses?
300

What is this an example of?

A straw looks cut in half when it is placed in a glass of water.


Refraction

400

a form of energy that travels in waves and can even travel through empty space

light energy

400
The direction a shadow is cast.
What is the opposite direction of the light source?
400
curved outward
What is convex?
400
The type of lens that is in a magnifying glass.
What is convex?
400

ROYGBIV is an acronym for what?

The order of the colors in a rainbow

500

Does light travel faster through air or water?

Air

500
The type of object needed to create shadows.
What are opaque objects?
500

What is an example of a material that reflects light?

metal, glass, water, or plastic

500
The type of lens that makes light spread out.
What is concave?
500

The object that can break white light into a rainbow of colors. It refracts or bends the light.

What is a prism?