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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens when light hits an object you can see?The light turns corners.The light curves around the object.The object reflects the light.The light and the object do not form a shadow.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThrough what kind of matter does light move fastest?liquidsairmatter that is lighter in colormatter that is in larger objects
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a property of a transparent object?Almost all of the light rays that reach it are scattered.Almost all of the light rays that reach it are absorbed.Almost all of the light rays that reach it are reflected.Almost all of the light rays that reach it pass through it.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich is translucent?tissue paperairwoodclear plastic
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich is transparent?a wooden fenceclean wateraluminum foila purple balloon
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is most likely to happen to light that hits an opaque object?All of the light passes through the object.None of the light passes through the object.Most of the light disappears.Some of the light passes through the object.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceIf you wanted a gift to be a surprise, what kind of container would you put it in?transparentthickopaquetranslucent
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe moon is a source of light.TrueFalse
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat does it mean to refract?bounce offto bendcurve outwardreflect
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens when light hits a mirror?it makes a colorit reflectsit makes a rainbowit passes through
- 11. Multiple ChoiceHow does light travel?in a wavy pathin a straight pathin a zig zag path
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA convex lens curves ____________.outwardinwardopaquerefracts
- 13. Multiple ChoiceA concave lens curves _____________.outwardinwardopaque
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a prism?a transparent object that separates white lightan opaque object that appears blacka translucent object
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhy do we see objects as black?They absorb all the lightThey reflect all the lightThey absorb some light and reflect
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How does light travel from a source?Around cornersIn circlesVery slowlyIn a straight line - 17. Multiple ChoiceA wood door istranslucenttransparentopaque
- 18. Multiple ChoiceIf you are wearing a yellow shirt, what is true of the light that strikes it?Yellow is absorbed; everything else is reflectedYellow is reflected; everything else is absorbedAll colors are reflectedAll colors are absorbed
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens when light hits an object you can see?The light turns corners.The light curves around the object.The object reflects the light.The light and the object do not form a shadow.
- 20. Multiple ChoiceBending of light when it moves from one type of matter to anotherReflectionBrokenAbsorptionRefraction
- 21. Multiple ChoiceSeeing your face in a mirror is an example ofRefractionFiber OpticsReflectionAbsorption
- 22. Multiple ChoiceSwimming pools and the ocean look shallower than they really are due to:reflectiondispersionrefractiontotal internal reflection
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat is this called?refractionreflectionreconstroctionretraction
- 24. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the Law of reflection, a light ray striking a mirrorcontinues moving through the mirror in the same directionmoves into the mirror at a slightly different anglebounces off the mirror toward the direction it came frombounces off the mirror at the same angle it hits.
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhy does the lower part of the child appear so much different in size from the upper part?The light rays that travel through water and then into air are refracted.The light rays that travel through water and then into air are enlarged.The light rays that travel through air and then into water are reflected.The light rays that travel through air and then into water are reduced.
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThis shows the phenomenon known as....reflectionrefractionmirrorsfocal point
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhy does a ruler with one end in the air and one end under water appear bent?Light moves through air faster than it moves through water.The light is reflected from the ruler moves in a curved path.Light moves through water at the same speed as it moves through air.Light in the air is brighter than light in the water.
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