Light

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Provide a written explanation of each of the concepts below. Be sure to underline the Key Vocabulary. Remember to provide real world examples when ever possible! Key concepts: 1) What is light? What makes up light? 2) What are some properties of light? 3) How does light move? 4) How does light travel through a transparent object? How does light travel through a translucent object? How does light travel through an opaque object? 5) How does light travel in a solid, liquid and gas? 6) Does lightning and thunder occur at a same time? How do we know?

Vocabulary: Frequency, Visible light, wavelength, refraction, reflection, vacuum, absorption, transparent, translucent, opaque