Question

1. to absorb means ______.

to take something in
to bounce off of something
to change direction when you travel through something else
to pass something on from one place to another

Explanation:

The term "absorb" is defined as taking in or soaking up a substance, energy, or information. The other options describe different actions: bouncing off is reflection, changing direction through a medium is refraction, and passing something on is transmission.

Answer:

to take something in