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Chapter 4 Study Guide

Light
I.

Know Your Vocabulary:

absorb
energy
lens
light
opaque
prism
reflect
refract
shadow
translucent
transparent
II.

What is/What are

shadows where do they form, when do they form, etc.? (p. 163164)

the reason for HOW a prism works? (p. 178)

the parts of the human eye? (p. 172 you must be able to label
the parts on a
diagram)

III. Know:
Which types of objects reflect well?

How do we see the colors we see? (p. 179)

Be able to name many objects that have lenses.

The difference between reflect and refract! ***

The difference between transparent, translucent, and opaque!

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 Exactly what convex and concave lenses do to light rays. (p.

171)