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Light - Overview of light - Properties of light - Luminous and non-luminous objects - History of light - The electromagnetic spectrum - Prisms - Colour
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Where does light come from? The SUN!! The sun is a star located ___________________________ __________________________________, away from Earth. It provides energy in the form of light through a process called nuclear fusion. Nuclear fusion occurs when two atoms that naturally repelled each other ________________________ ___________________
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The sun provides the energy that enables life on Earth.
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Light travels VERY FAST – 3.0X10 8 m/s = 300,000 kilometres per second. At this speed it can....................____ ______
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The Strangeness of Light The speed of light (c) is constant Nothing moves faster than the speed of light Anything with mass cannot travel at the speed of light …………….
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Light travels _____________________than sound. For example: 1)Thunder and lightning start at.............. 2) When a................
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We see things.............: Homework
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Luminous and non-luminous objects A ___________object is one that produces light. A ____________ object is one that reflects light.
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Fun Science Light Video
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Properties of Light summary 1)Light travels............... 2)Light travels ___________ 3)We see things because................ 4).................
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Modern electromagnetic waves Today we ………………….._____________
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Modern View Continued As we _____________
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The Surprising Universe Today Scientists use different portions of the electromagnetic spectrum to collect and analyze data about _____________ This provides them with completely different views compared with using visible light only
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The Surprising Universe
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Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Processes Analyze the …………………. _____________
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The colours of the rainbow: Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet
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Prisms What happens when you place two prisms next to each other? Simulation Removed
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Adding colours White light can be split up to make separate colours. These colours can be added together again. The primary colours of light are ____________________ : Adding blue and red makes magenta (purple) Adding blue and green makes cyan (light blue) Adding all three makes white again Adding red and green makes yellow
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Seeing colour The colour an object appears ______________ For example, a red book ___________________ White light Only red light is reflected
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A white hat would reflect ____________________............................. Purple light White light
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In different colours of light this uniform would look different: Red light Shirt looks red, why? Shorts look black, why? Blue light Shirt looks black, why? Shorts look blue, why?
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Using filters Filters can be used to “___________” out different colours of light: Red Filter Magenta Filter
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Colour Blindness The tricky thing about colour blindness is........................ (40% of............................
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How many animals are there?
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Blue Colour Blindness........................ In both these cases........................
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