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from bonfires to lasers
LIGHT ! from bonfires to lasers
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How many sources of light can you think of. In groups
How many sources of light can you think of? In groups. Winning group gets to leave early
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Sources of light A bonfire Hot objects give out light.
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The Sun Sunset in Venice
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Stars Stars and galaxies give out light. Picture: Liverpool Telescope
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Lightning
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A worm living in dark caves sends out light from its tail.
Liquid droplets form a string of shining beads to attract insects. tail of worm
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Some cold things give out light:
some fungi glow worms light sticks LEDs ‘glow-in-the-dark’ stickers
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Finding Nemo Fish! Also known as an angler fish which only the females luminesce.
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How do we see light sources?
Light travels from a source to our eyes. We can see sources in a dark room.
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Can we see in the dark? If there is no light Let’s try a test–
we cannot see anything! Let’s try a test– Put a few small objects into the black bag-----
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How do we see things that are not sources of light?
Light bounces off and some reaches our eyes.
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Electromagnetic Radiation Characteristics of Waves
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Electromagnetic Radiation Characteristics of Waves
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Electromagnetic Radiation The Spectrum
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Electromagnetic Radiation The Spectrum
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Electromagnetic Radiation The Spectrum
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Electromagnetic Radiation Line Spectra
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Really Confusing Stuff!
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More Really Confusing Stuff – Aren’t you excited for chemistry
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