Physical Principles

California State Standards

1. "Physical principles underlie biological structures & functions."

2. "Visible light is a small band within a very broad electromagnetic spectrum."

3. "Light travels in straight lines if medium it travels through does not change."

4. "Simple lenses are used in a magnifying glass, the eye, a camera, a telescope, & a microscope."

5. "Light can be reflected, refracted, transmitted, & absorbed by matter."

6. "The angle of reflection of a light beam is equal to to the angle of incidence."

7. "Simple lenses are used in a magnifying glass, the eye, a camera, a telescope, & a microscope.

Lab: Principles of Light Activity

Light Podcast Project

Principles of Light

Prism Refraction Lab

Effect of UV Light on Frogs

Principle of Light Responses