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Light Lenses Eyeball Colours General
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Answer 1 – 10
• Straight line! • (It also moves in waves; you’ll learn more
about that in Chemistry and Physics class) later)
Question 1 - 20
• Light enters this glass block (a prism) and changes direction before exiting the other side. This is an example of …..
Question 1 - 30
• Light is a form of radiant energy, like X-Rays, Microwaves, UV light, or infra-red light.
• _______________ light is the light that we can see!
Answer 1 – 30
• Visible light (white light is a good guess.)• Bonus (10 points): – What are the colours that make up white light?– Red Orange Yellow Green Indigo Blue Violet
R.O.Y.G.B.I.V.!
Question 1 - 40
• Light bounces off the inside surface of water. This is an example of __________ reflection.
Question 2 - 30
Light that enters a convex lens moves towards a __________ point, where all the light rays come together!
Question 2 - 50
In a concave mirror, why does the image appear to be upside-down? (Draw a diagram on the board!)
Answer 2 – 50
• Light that hits the top of the mirror is reflected onto the bottom of the mirror, then into your eye.
• Light that hits the bottom of the mirror reflects UP, then back out towards your eye… so everything
Question 3 - 30
• When it’s light or dark outside, your iris can change it’s size, allowing more or less light into the ________.
• Clue:– The black part at the center of your eye.– Same word to describe students in a classroom.
Question 3 - 40• The focal point of light that enters your eye
must perfectly hit the _________ at the back of the eye.
Answer 3 – 40
Retina.Bonus: 20 points… Images that hit your retina are ________ - ______; your brain must flip them right-side up.Upside-down!
Answer 4 – 10
• Red paint reflects RED light! That’s what we see!
• Blue things reflect BLUE light, which is what goes into our eyes, and why we see it as blue!
Answer 4 – 30
• White objects reflect ALL colours.• Depending who you ask, white technically
isn’t a colour…
Answer 4 – 40
TRICK QUESTION! Black objects ABSORB ALL the colours, and reflect nothing. That’s why black clothes are bad to wear on a hot day.
Question 4 - 50
• When you mix red, green and blue LIGHT (e.x. from glowsticks) what colour light do you get?
Answer 4 – 50
• Answer: video!• C:\Users\TacoTime\Desktop\Mixing Light - Sci
ence Theater 01.mp4• WHITE LIGHT!
Answer 5 – 10
They’re straight! It’s an optical illusion!
BONUS: EXPLAIN! (20 POINTS)We see with our BRAIN as much as we see with our eyes. The staggered position of the squares makes the lines look like they’re bent.
Answer 5 – 20 • They’re the SAME colour! The darker / lighter
squares that surround them change how our brain sees them, and they seem to be darker or lighter than they really are.
Question 5 - 30• Lasers are machines that ________________
light and FOCUS it into a single powerful beam.
Answer 5 – 30
• AMPLIFY! Lasers amplify light, making it more powerful. They FOCUS all the energy into a single beam that travels in ONE DIRECTION, instead of spreading out like light normally does.
Question 5 - 40
When you plug in your toaster, or turn on a light-bulb / flashlight, what two things are produced?
Answer 5 – 40
• LIGHT and HEAT! Light is energy that we can see. Heat is energy too, but we can’t see it.
Answer 5 – 50
• It’s usually made with lots of SALT (which is bad for your kidneys and blood pressure), PRESERVATIVES (chemicals!) to keep it from going bad, and has lots of fat, oil and sugar. This makes YOU fat, can give you cancer, and can cause diabetes, heart-attacks, high blood pressure, and other medical problems.