Math/Science Vocabulary Unit 3
Across
- 3. Latin root to carry
- 8. the bouncing of light off a smooth, shiny surface
- 9. matter that does not allow light to transmit through
- 10. prefix meaning not
- 11. a push or a pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change directions - measured in Newtons
- 14. a lens that curves outward - thicker in the middle - magnifies and focuses light
- 15. an acronym for the colors of the light spectrum
- 17. Latin root meaning to break
- 18. matter that allows light to transmits through - image is blurred
- 19. a force that is caused by the friction of air molecules hitting an object causing it slow down
- 22. a force that resists the movement of one surface past another surface - it slows the movement of objects
Down
- 1. matter that allows light to transmit through - the image is clearly visible
- 2. the movement of an object
- 4. the slowing and bending of light as it passes through matter - changes the way things look
- 5. curves inward - thinner in the middle - scatters light
- 6. the amount of matter in an object (what's on the. inside)
- 7. the force gravity exerts on an object's mass
- 12. the tendency of object to stay in motion or stay still
- 13. prefix meaning too much
- 16. a piece of glass or plastic shaped so as to focus or spread light rays - refract light/changes the way things look
- 20. to pass through
- 21. a force that pulls objects toward each other