Lesson 2
Lesson 2
Light
Predict three facts that will be discussed in Lesson 2 after reading the headings. Write your facts in your Science Journal.
Characterize electromagnetic waves.
What are light waves? I found this on page
. Move through
Vibrating
Electromagnetic Waves
Detectable by your eyes:
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Differentiate types of electromagnetic waves.
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Type I found this on page
Objects that produce it called:
.
Characteristics
Radio wave
Microwave
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.
Infrared wave
Light
Ultraviolet waves
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.
X-rays
Gamma rays
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Lesson 2 | Light (continued)
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Classify waves that carry energy from the Sun. Waves Carrying Energy from the Sun 7%
. Wavelength of a light wave determines…
Interaction of Light and Matter I found this on page
49%
Relate wavelength to color.
Speed, Wavelength, and Frequency I found this on page
44%
Longest wavelengths: Shortest wavelengths:
Describe materials that affect light. .
Material
Description
Transparent
Opaque
Color I found this on page
Generalize ways that objects interact with light to produce .
colors. Use the terms absorb, reflect, and transmit each at least one time in your explanations.
Opaque Blue Objects
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Transparent and Translucent Red Objects
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Translucent
Lesson 2 | Light (continued)
Intensity of Light
Characterize intensity of light.
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. Intensity Definition:
Perceived as
Express the effects of scattering and refraction of sunlight.
Interactions of Sunlight and Matter
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Vision and the Eye I found this on page
Scattering
.
Sequence the process of vision. Explain the function of .
each structure. Cornea
Connect It
Refraction
Lens
Retina
Brain
Describe how light waves interact with the clothes you are wearing and
your eyes.
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Light
Predict three facts that will be discussed in Lesson 2 after reading the headings. Write your facts in your Science Journal.
Characterize electromagnetic waves.
What are light waves? I found this on page
. Move through
Vibrating
Electromagnetic Waves
Detectable by your eyes:
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Differentiate types of electromagnetic waves.
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Type I found this on page
Objects that produce it called:
.
Characteristics
Radio wave
Microwave
I found this on page
.
Infrared wave
Light
Ultraviolet waves
I found this on page
.
X-rays
Gamma rays
Waves, Light, and Sound
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Lesson 2 | Light (continued)
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.
Classify waves that carry energy from the Sun. Waves Carrying Energy from the Sun 7%
. Wavelength of a light wave determines…
Interaction of Light and Matter I found this on page
49%
Relate wavelength to color.
Speed, Wavelength, and Frequency I found this on page
44%
Longest wavelengths: Shortest wavelengths:
Describe materials that affect light. .
Material
Description
Transparent
Opaque
Color I found this on page
Generalize ways that objects interact with light to produce .
colors. Use the terms absorb, reflect, and transmit each at least one time in your explanations.
Opaque Blue Objects
128
Waves, Light, and Sound
Transparent and Translucent Red Objects
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Translucent
Lesson 2 | Light (continued)
Intensity of Light
Characterize intensity of light.
I found this on page
. Intensity Definition:
Perceived as
Express the effects of scattering and refraction of sunlight.
Interactions of Sunlight and Matter
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I found this on page
Vision and the Eye I found this on page
Scattering
.
Sequence the process of vision. Explain the function of .
each structure. Cornea
Connect It
Refraction
Lens
Retina
Brain
Describe how light waves interact with the clothes you are wearing and
your eyes.
Waves, Light, and Sound
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