Light Terminology Crossword Puzzle

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  • convex mirror : curved mirror which the reflective surface bulges out towards the light
  • concave mirror : curved mirror that forms a part of a sphere
  • retina : thin layer or tissue that lines in the back of the eye on the inside
  • rod : a type of light-sensitive cell in the retina of the eye that helps us see in low light conditions.
  • cone : photo receptor cells in the retina that respond to different wavelengths of light and enable colour vision.
  • light year : is a unit of distance used in astronomy to measure the distance that light travels in one year.
  • polarization : property of transverse waves that specifies the geometrical orientation of the oscillations.
  • electromagnetic : produced by the movement of electric charges.
  • spectrum : array of entities such as light waves or particles.
  • watt : unit of power that measures the rate of energy transfer.
  • prism : glass that separates white light into different colors by refraction.
  • refraction : bending. of a wave as it passes from one medium to another
  • bright : a term used to describe something that is light
  • iris : part of the eye that controls the pupil and defines eye color
  • natural light : light that comes from the sky/sun
  • opaque : opposite of transparent
  • luminous : emitting or reflecting usually glowing light
  • eye : a body part that allows you to see.
  • shiny : a term used to describe something that is bright or glossy in appearance.
  • sunny : a term used to describe the weather during the summer