When a light wave strikes an object, it can be absorbed, reflected, or refracted by the object. The difference between reflection and refraction is that in reflection waves bounce off of a surface while in refraction those waves do not bounce back but pass through the surface, which bends them and changes the speed of the waves. Includes 12 cards with reallife images, 6 with conceptual illustrations, and 6 with text 24 cards total. On the flip side, refraction is when light is absorbed by the medium but the direction and speed is affected. Rose tomson and hannah abraham examples of refraction refraction metal chair leg thank you for watching this presentation. With your class, discuss how the reflection of light changes depending on the roughness or smoothness of the reflecting surface. Reflection, absorption, and refraction of light vocabulary. At least some part of the incoming wave remains in the same medium. The absorption and the selective refraction of light the. At this speed light could travel the equivalent of 8 times around the world in one second.
Knowing the difference between reflection and refraction will help you understand basic phenomenon of science. After exploring concepts about electromagnetic radiation, students create models demonstrating their understanding of ngss core concepts. Depending on what it hits, light may behave in very different ways. Learn about and revise reflection, refraction, transmission and absorption of waves with gcse bitesize physics. See more ideas about light reflection and refraction, 1st grade science and teaching science.
The light absorption c the selective absorption of light different lights are absorbed differently. When propagating through a series of parallel interfaces, the quantity nsin. Learn more about light with this cartoon animation from studyjams. Leaves absorb light, except for green light, which is why they are green. Use these sorting cards to strengthen student understanding of reflection and refraction of light energy.
Apr 10, 2015 the absorption and the selective refraction of light the color of objects slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The angle of the bending is governed by snells law. We hope you learned about reflection and refraction from our presentation and about how they are different. The difference between reflection and refraction is, reflection is the bouncing back of light. In the natural world, light can also be transmitted by an object. Experiments on refraction, reflection and total internal reflection duration. Reflection and refraction equipment acrylic block set, planeconcaveconvex universal mirror, cork board, cork board stand, pins, flashlight, protractor, ruler, mirror worksheet, rectangular block worksheet, equilateral prism worksheet, converging lens worksheet. Nov 04, 20 this feature is not available right now. Think of refraction as the bending of light at the interface between media of different indices of refraction. Dec 10, 2011 ppt that works through the key points about refraction of light and culminates in a task slide that instructs the students to complete the refraction practical and make a conclusion. The presentation covers reflection, refraction, absorption, and why we see different colors based on these actions. Learn transmission, refraction, absorption, scattering, reflection with free interactive flashcards.
If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Absorption, reflection, and refraction of light maya lt. Reflection, refraction and absorption of light energy solar schools. What is the difference between reflection and refraction. Index of refraction snell s law index of refraction dispersion the separation of light into colors arranged according to their frequency, by interaction with a prism or diffraction grating. Refraction, reflection, absorption with images fourth. A simple way to add visual interest to your photos is to use reflection tool under picture effects tab. This activity will teach students more about how light travels and hits objects to be absorbed, reflected, and refracted. Difference between reflection and refraction with comparison. Also included is a chart activity where students are given a color object red, yellow, black and indigo and they must tell what colors are absorbed and which colors are reflected. Students will investigate reflection refraction and absorption of light through simple experiments.
This powerpoint covers reflection, refraction, and absorption. That is, light can pass through an object with no effect an xray. Reflection, refraction, absorption and transmission of waves gcse physics duration. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. Refraction the change in direction of a wave as is crosses the boundary between two media in which the wave travels at different speeds.
A portion of light is absorbed by the water as it passes through the tank. Ppt reflection, refraction and diffraction powerpoint. It goes with lesson 19 of the 4th grade tcap coach. Absorption, reflection and refraction light travels very fast about 300,000 kilometers per second or 186,000 miles per second. Absorption, reflection, and refraction of light maya lt autodesk. Reflectionrefractiondiffraction flashcards quizlet. A crest of water will absorb more light than a trough. The hyperlinks no longer go to the exact place because they have changed the site but you will be able to find all sorts of java aplets from the molecular expressions site. Waves and electromagnetic radiation summative task.
F f 7 4 terms used in the study of spherical mirrors. In a handson way, students explore lights properties of absorption, reflection, transmission and refraction through various experimental. What is the difference between refraction and absorption. Convex lens convex lens is thicker in the middle and thinner at the edges. Whatever color is not absorbed and is reflected back is the color of the object. Light absorption, reflection, and transmission youtube. Choose from 101 different sets of transmission, refraction.
Jan 27, 2018 experiments on refraction, reflection and total internal reflection duration. Reflection refraction absorption transmission worksheets. Apply reflection effects to shapes in powerpoint 2011 for mac. Perfect for wholeclass teaching, this powerpoint features some handy information to help support your teaching on this topic along. Create models to represent reflection, refraction, absorption, and transmission of light. Reflection, refraction, diffraction, and absorption. Reflection, diffraction, and refraction reflection, diffraction, and refraction how do waves behave when they hit a boundary, when they pass around an edge or opening, and when they pass from one medium to. In other words, the absorption of light through a medium is selective. Reflection and refraction university of calgary in alberta. Index of refraction snells law index of refraction dispersion the separation of light into colors arranged according to their frequency, by interaction with a prism or diffraction grating. Reflection is the abrupt change in the direction of propagation of a wave that strikes the boundary between two different media. Refraction and reflection by hannah abraham on prezi. The incident ray, the reflected ray and the surface normal are coplanar.
Waves, such as ultrasound, can be used in medicine and. The incident ray, the refracted ray and the surface normal are coplanar. Celebrating prezis teacher community for teacher appreciation week. Reflection when an object or wave bounces back off a surface. Mirrors and reflected light lesson teaching powerpoint. Refraction is bending of light rays in different angles. Sep 01, 2005 grade 58each of these slim titles provides a straightforward and clear discussion of its topic.
At a boundary, waves are reflected, refracted, or absorbed. Light always travels in a straight line until something gets in its way. While the effect works quite well for simple photos in 2d perspective, the results are quite poor when the images are in 3d perspective. It is in a complete lesson format for those evaluated in tennessee. The color of the objects we see in the natural world is a result of the way objects interact with light.
Absorption is the act of absorbing, or taking in, something. Reflection, is when the light goes back to the previous medium, but changes direction. Itis because our ability to see is due to the interaction between the light, the brain and the eyes. In all of the volumes, the print is quite small, but the explanations are thorough. Reflection of waves reflection, refraction, and sound waves ocr. Light and optical systems reflection, absorption and refraction reflection mirrors. In a concave lens it appears to diverge from the focus on the same side of the lens. Rays of light parallel to the principal axis after refraction through a convex lens meet at a point converge on the principal axis. Absorption, reflection, and refraction of light the color of the objects we see in the natural world is a result of the way objects interact with light. Reflection, refraction, and absorption properties of light. Refraction bending of light waves due to a change in speed. Light refraction and reflection powerpoint teacher made twinkl. All objects have a degree of reflection and absorption. A short, selfchecking quiz is also included with this link.
Reflection, refraction, and absorption properties of light powerpoint. Transmission and absorption reflection and refraction edexcel. It will continue moving in a straight line, until it hit something. Rays of light parallel to the principal axis after reflection from a convex mirror get diverged and appear to come from a point behind the mirror. The first book examines how light behaves, the law of reflection, mirrors, refraction, and absorption. Effects are a cool feature in powerpoint that lets your shapes stand out.
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