20 questions
When light bends as it passes from one material to another it is ____________
reflecting
refracting
absorbing
making a shadow
An object that allows all light to pass through it is ______.
transparent
translucent
opaque
convex
We hear sound when our ear drum ____________.
reflects
absorbs
vibrates
refracts
Loudness decreases as we move __________ an object
toward
away from
An object that lets some light through such as colored glass is called _____________.
transparent
opaque
translucent
convex
Big, strong vibrations produce _______________ sounds.
loud
soft
high pitched
high frequency
Objects that do not let light through are called __________.
concave
transparent
translucent
opaque
All materials reflect the same amount of light.
True
False
Light ___________ when it hits an object and bounces off.
refracts
reflects
absorbs
echoes
Objects that vibrate quickly make sounds with ___________.
a high volume
no sound
a high pitch
a low volume
A sound wave that bounces back to you is ___________.
a whisper
never loud
an echo
always high pitched
The path sound takes in your body is:
eardrum to outer ear to inner ear
inner ear to eardrum to outer ear
outer ear to inner ear to eardrum
outer ear to eardrum to inner ear
The name of a clear piece of glass or plastic through which light travels is called a __________________
lens
tube
mirror
switch
A ticking clock would most likely make a __________ vibration.
large
small
If you drop something, what causes the sound?
The floor is hard.
The object is empty.
Big vibrations from the object landing.
The object is full.
Light travels in a ___________ path
straight
wavy
Loud, low-pitched sounds are made by ___________ vibrations.
weak and fast
weak and slow
strong and slow
strong and fast
The process of soaking up or taking in light without reflecting it is called ______________.
transpiration
refraction
reflection
absorption
________________ is how loud a sound is.
Volume
Pitch
Frequency
Energy
When light is refracted it __________.
reflects back.
bends.
is absorbed.
makes a shadow.