Amplify Light Waves Unit Assessment

Front

What is the ability to make things move or change?

Back

Energy

Front

True or False: Different types of light can affect the same material or object in different ways.

Back

True, for example radio waves are transmitted through plant cells while visible light is absorbed.

Front

What happens when a material allows light to pass through it?

Back

The material transmits the light and doesn't change.

Front

What does it mean to take in light?

Back

Absorb

Front

Why does a black object get warm when light shines on it?

Back

Because it absorbs all types of visible light that reach it.

Front

What is the term for light bouncing off a surface?

Back

Reflection

Front

What is the term for light being taken in by a material?

Back

Absorption

Front

What is the term for light passing through a material without being absorbed?

Back

Transmission

Front

What type of light is visible to the human eye?

Back

Visible light

Front

What is the electromagnetic spectrum?

Back

The range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, including visible light, radio waves, and X-rays.