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10.2 CHECK and REFLECT<br />
Key Concept Review<br />
1. (a) What are two examples of natural light?<br />
(b) What are two examples of artificial light?<br />
2. Why could light bulbs be called heat bulbs?<br />
3. How is the light in an incandescent light bulb<br />
produced?<br />
4. How is the light in a compact fluorescent light<br />
bulb produced?<br />
5. Why are incandescent light bulbs being<br />
eliminated from widespread use?<br />
6. State what percentage of electrical energy is<br />
converted to light energy in:<br />
(a) an incandescent bulb<br />
(b) a compact fluorescent bulb<br />
7. What type of light is produced by a glow-inthe-dark<br />
object?<br />
8. What are three examples of<br />
chemiluminescence?<br />
9. What is the term used to describe the process<br />
in which light is produced by rubbing<br />
materials together?<br />
10. (a) How does an electric discharge produce<br />
light?<br />
(b) What is one example in nature of light<br />
produced by electric discharge?<br />
(c) What is one example of artificial light<br />
produced by electric discharge?<br />
11. What is a light-emitting diode?<br />
12. What is electroluminescence?<br />
13. (a) What does LED stand for?<br />
(b) What are three advantages of LEDs?<br />
14. (a) What does LCD stand for?<br />
(b) What is a drawback of plasma displays<br />
compared to LCD displays?<br />
Connect Your Understanding<br />
15. Why is it important to consider how energy<br />
efficient a light bulb is when making a<br />
decision about which light bulb to purchase?<br />
16. The model in the photograph below is<br />
wearing makeup that contains phosphors.<br />
The phosphors release ultraviolet radiation<br />
under special lights called black lights. Is this<br />
an example of fluorescence or<br />
phosphorescence? Explain your answer.<br />
Question 16<br />
17. Suggest several ways to provide emergency<br />
lighting where you need it if the power goes<br />
out. Consider factors such as brightness,<br />
duration, and cost.<br />
Reflection<br />
18. (a) Describe one concept from this section<br />
that you found easy to understand.<br />
(b) Why you think it was easy for you to<br />
understand?<br />
(c) Describe one concept from this section<br />
that you found challenging to understand.<br />
For more questions, go to ScienceSource.<br />
Light is part of the electromagnetic spectrum and travels in waves.<br />
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