G8 Light & Optics Vocab. Review
Across
- 4. what happens when a light hits a rough surface (ex: crumbled tin foil)
- 6. also known as a diverging mirror
- 13. light that is created through "charging" it with UV rays
- 14. light that is created when 2 or more chemicals mix together
- 16. images that can be projected onto a screen or paper (2 words)
- 17. caused by light passing into a medium of a higher or lower density
- 18. light that is created by a living thing
- 19. also known as a converging mirror
- 21. light produced without heat
- 23. light gets sucked into an object
- 24. how to remember all of the colours of the rainbow in order
- 25. an object that uses mirrors or lenses (2 words)
- 26. split apart
- 27. these wavelengths help us warm up leftover food
- 28. a lens that bends in on both sides
- 30. the study of how light interacts with objects and allows us to see
- 31. come together
- 32. states that Red, Blue, and Green light combine to make us see different colours (2 words)
- 34. EM wavelengths that are used in GPS devices and cell phones (2 words)
- 35. the part of the EM spectrum that includes all the colours of light that we can see (2 words)
Down
- 1. a flat mirror (2 words)
- 2. light created by heat
- 3. images that seem to exist behind a mirror, or in front of a lens (2 words)
- 5. the bouncing of light off an object
- 7. the spot in front of or behind a lens or mirror where the light appears to converge (2 words)
- 8. the most dangerous EM wavelengths (2 words)
- 9. the property of light that explains that it travels in a straight line (2 words)
- 10. a lens that bulges out on both sides
- 11. states that pigments cancel each other out to make us see different colours (2 words)
- 12. the EM wavelengths that helps heat Earth
- 15. the imaginary line that splits a mirror or lens in half (2 words)
- 20. light that is created by shining a blacklight on an object
- 22. the longest of the EM wavelengths (3 words)
- 29. sunscreen protects us from this wavelength
- 33. the wavelengths that allow us to see our skeletons through our skin