Light

2. the bouncing back of light from a surface like a mirror
4. a dark area that forms when an object blocks light
5. the process of light being taken in by a material
9. a tool that bends white light and separates it into different colors
10. what a shiny surface does to light; it bounces it back
13. the color an apple appears when it reflects red light and absorbs other colors
14. to bend light as it passes from one material into another
15. outer area with almost no matter, where light can travel from the sun to Earth
17. a smooth, shiny object that reflects light and shows images
18. light that comes from the sun or a lamp
21. the star that gives Earth most of its light and heat
22. how hot or cold something is; can increase when light is absorbed
23. the bending of light when it moves from air to water or glass
24. a clear piece of curved glass that can bend light to help us see better

1. a material that light can pass through easily, like clear glass
3. color we see when an object reflects almost all colors of light
6. color we see when an object absorbs most or all colors of light
7. a material that light cannot pass through, so it makes a shadow
8. what light is a form of; it can cause things to warm up
11. a material that lets some light through but not all, like wax paper
12. what an object is made of; affects how it absorbs, reflects, or refracts light
16. what we see when certain wavelengths of light are reflected from an object
17. a special kind of lens that makes objects look bigger
19. to take in light, often causing an object to warm up
20. the substance or material through which light travels (like air, water, or glass)