EM-SCI 1

Cards (40)

  • How light from a source travels?
    Light from a source travels in a
    straight line called ray.
  • These are materials that allow light to pass through them.
    Transparent materials
  • These are materials that allow only a portion of light to pass through
    them.
    Translucent materials
  • They are neither transparent nor opaque.
    Translucent materials
  • These are materials that blocked the passage of light, and a shadow is formed.
    Opaque materials
  • White light from the sun enters into
    a _____ ______
    glass prism
  • -This is a colored band form when light passes through a prism.
    Spectrum
  • It is a polished clear glass usually having triangular ends.

    Prism
  • It is an ordinary light.
    White light
  • It is the presence of all colors.
    White light
  • Objects that have white color_____ all colors.

    reflect
  • Objects that have black color ____ all colors.
    absorb
  • It is the absence of all colors of white light.
    Black
  • It is the concept that colors of objects depend on the objects reflected and the colors they absorb.
    Selective absorption
  • ____ are formed when light cannot pass through the object.
    Shadows
  • ____ ____ form shadows because they blocked the light
    Opaque objects
  • It is a device for showing the time of the day, from the shadow cast on a plate by an object with a straight edge
    Sundial
  • It is the bouncing of light when it strikes a surface
    Reflection
  • It is the bending of light when it passes through some objects
    Refraction
  • It is an invisible force.

    Magnetism
  • It is something that attracts iron

    Magnet
  • These are magnets that are mined from the earth.
    Natural magnets
  • These are magnets that are made or manufactured by man.
    Artificial magnets
  • These are common artificial magnets that keep their magnetism
    for a long time.
    Permanent magnets
  • It is the continuos transfer of water throughout the environment
    Water Cycle
  • It is the circular pathway in which water moves through the earth
    Water Cycle
  • It collects, purifies and distributes the fixed supply of water of the earth.
    Water Cycle
  • It is the process by which liquid changes into gas.
    Evaporation
  • It is the movement of of water into the soil .
    Infiltration
  • It is the downward flow of water through soil and rock formations to groundwater storage areas called aquifers.

    Percolation
  • It is the process in which water evaporates from the leaves of plants.
    Transpiration
  • These are body processes where animals use and need water
    Respiration/digestion
  • They return this water to the ecosytem through their wastes.
    Animals
  • When animals breathe, their lungs release water vapour to the atmosphere. This is called _____
    Respiration
  • It is the process by which gas changes into liquid.
    condensation
  • It is a cloud that forms near the ground.
    Fog
  • It is the process wherein water falls back to earth as rain.
    Precipitation
  • Rain that comes in all different forms, depending on the temperature of the atmosphere.
    Precipitation
  • It is the down slope surface movement of water back to the sea to begin the water cycle again.
    Run-off
  • It is water in its gas form
    Water vapor