What do you understand by the term Ambient Reflection

Question

What do you understand by the term Ambient Reflection? And also write down its characteristic?

Answer 1

It is the combination of light reflections from different surfaces to generate uniform illumination that is termed to as Background light or Ambient light.

There is some characteristic of Ambient Reflection are as follows:

i). Ambient light consists of no directional or spatial characteristics.

ii). The amount of ambient light incident on each and every object is constant for all the surfaces and directions.

iii). The reflected amount of ambient light is dependent on the properties of the surface.

iv). The intensity of ambient light is consistent  at each and every point and might be dissimilar for every surface and for color RGB.