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Light is emitted by different things. The sun is a star that illuminates the human world and allows us to see things.
By: Wryan Lu
Light can only travel in straight lines. The hands here are dark because the light from
All things reflect light coming from a certain source. These wonderful and elegant bougainvilleas reflect light from the sun, into our eyes.
The color of these flowers is a splendid white. White is the blending of all colors in the spectrum that makes white light
By: Timothy Lafuente
....and when white light passes through a prism, it is dispersed into the spectrum of wonderful
We see colors because things absorb all the other colors in the spectrum and reflect only one color. These lovely santan absorb all other colors and reflect a stunning orange. By: Jose Daya
The flawless flower in this picture absorbs all the colors that form the white light from the sun and reflects a beautiful pink.
By: Wryan Lu
Our eyes are a necessity to be able to see the things around us. We can see the things around us
When light reflects off a smooth surface like in a plane mirror or windows like this, the light bounces off normally and in one direction, causing a virtual image of the object to appear on the reflector By: Wryan Lu
the image of the object on the mirror or reflector, is laterally inverted, has the same size as the object and at the same distance from the reflector as the object. By: Jammi De Ocampo
This graceful butterfly reflects a cool blue color. This butterfly also reflects light but its surface is not smooth. Thats why if you look at it, you wont see an image of yourself since light is scattered unlike in mirrors. By: Wryan Lu
Lght can only travel in straight lines and it cannot curve. So, when an object blocks its path, a shadow is formed.
By: Wryan Lu
...and are also sometimes distorted depending on the path of light and how the object that blocks the path is angled..
By: Jammi De
Shadows are useful to us humans. They continuously provide shade for those seeking refuge from the scorching sun.
When light passes through water, the light is refracted and bent. Things may seem much bigger underwater but are actually a lot smaller
Glasses are an ingenious and essential item for people with visual problems. The concave lens of glasses for nearsightednes s refract the light outward to normalize the eye while the convex lens for farsightedness
Black is actually not a color. Its the absence of all light and color, thats why things seem dark in a room without light. By: Timothy Lafuente
Plants absorb light from the sun to make the food that nourishes them in the process of photosynthesis.
By: Jammi De Ocampo
This frosted glass window allows light to pass through but scatters the light as it passes through, thus blurring the image on the other side. These windows are perfect for keeping your room private. By: Timothy Lafuente