answersLogoWhite

0

You see objects that reflect light because the light bounces off the surface of these objects and enters your eyes, allowing you to see their color, texture, and shape. The reflected light carries information about the object's properties that your eyes and brain interpret as an image.

User Avatar

AnswerBot

1y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Why you can see?

We can see because our eyes are receptive to the lightwaves reflected off objects.


How are you able to see things in space that do not give off light?

because light is reflected off stars


Could you see a white cat in pitch black?

No because in order to see anything light has to be reflected off of it. If it is pitch black no light is there to be reflected off the white cat.


Why do a shadow form behind the a tree?

We can only see something if light is reflected off it. Our eyes see shadows because there is less light reflected from the shadow than the surrounding area.


Why are you able to see the tree?

We are able to see the tree because light is reflected into your eyes. We see reflected light.


You can see because light is?

reflected off objects and enters your eyes, where it is processed by your brain to create visual images. The light stimulates special cells in the retina called photoreceptors, which send signals to the brain for interpretation, allowing you to see.


When we see an object, we see light that is what?

When we see an object, we see light that is reflected off of the object and into our eyes.


Why can you see yourself in the mirror?

regular reflection: Occurs when light beams are reflected at the same angle. When your eye detects the reflected beams, you can see a reflection on the surface.


Why is the person next to you visible?

Things are visible because light bounces off of them and we see the reflected light. Things that are transparent are invisible, because the light passes right through and doesn't bounce off.


Can light be reflected off water?

Yes. Everything you see is the light reflecting off of the object you see. So when you see yourself in water that the light bouncing off your face onto the water and back to your eyes.


How do you see your image reflected in a mirror?

You see it when your image strikes light and the light bounces off you then off the mirror to your eyes.


What does the eye see when light is reflected off of an object?

an image