Light Interaction Notes

A light source and objects that reflect light

Only the sun

Darkness

A mirror

They are all absorbed

They are all reflected

Some are absorbed, some are reflected, and some pass through

They disappear

The light source

The wavelengths of light it reflects

The temperature of the object

The size of the object

It reflects all wavelengths of light

It absorbs all wavelengths of light

It reflects only red wavelengths of light

It emits its own light

Black

Green

Yellow

Red

Purple

Because light reflects off the prism's surface

Refraction causes the light to bend

The white light is absorbed by the prism, separating its colors

The light speeds up as it moves from air into the denser plastic material

Yes.

No.

Maybe.

Depends.

Glass and apple are examples of opaque objects it blocks all the light.

The paper in the middle is considered a translucent object.

Paper and apple are examples of transparent objects.

All the objects presented are examples of opaque materials.

All colors are reflected except green

The light is not part of the EM

All colors are absorbed except green

The sun light shining on the leaf is green