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Unit 7 Light-Through-Objects

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Unit 7 Light-Through-Objects

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Light Through Objects

When light shines on an object, one of three things can happen:


1. If light passes through, the object is transparent.
2. If light is blurred, the object is translucent.
3. If light is blocked, the object is opaque.

Transparent Translucent Opaque

TRY THIS!

Try shining a flashlight through plastic wrap, wax paper and tin foil.
Fill in the sentences below to show what you observed.

Wax paper is ____________________________________________.

Plastic wrap is ____________________________________________.

Tin foil is _________________________________________________.

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Light Through Objects
Transparent objects allow light to pass through completely, translucent
objects blur light, and opaque objects do not allow any light to pass
through them.

Can you tell which of the following objects are:


transparent, translucent, or opaque?

lemonade

dish soap

window

sunglasses

cardboard

clear plastic cup

construction paper

tissue paper

brick wall

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