light

The bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another is.....

• absorption
• reflection
• refraction
• a rainbow

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The bouncing of light off an object is ....

• a mirror
• absorption
• reflection
• refraction

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What happens to light after it hits a mirror?

• It goes through the mirror and bend.
• It goes straight through the mirror.
• It goes around the mirror.
• It bounces off the mirror.

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Which of these describes how light travels through an empty space?

• It travels straight but may change direction to avoid objects.
• It changes direction often even if there are no objects. 
• It comes to a stop after it travels a certain distance. 
• It travels in a straight line without stopping. 

What does the pencil in this picture show about light?

• Light is refracted when it hits a curved object.

• Light is reflected when it hits a curved object.

• Light is refracted when it passes from air into water.

• Light is reflected when it passes from air into water.

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What surface best reflects light?

• dull
• shiny
• clear
• black

What happens to light passing through a prism?

• It goes right through it.
• It bends and the light separates.
• It bounces off it
• It goes around it.

Which material is opaque?

• Brick
• Water
• Tissue Paper
• Glass

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Which material is transparent?

• Clear glass
• Tissue paper
• Shoe
• Wax paper

What is the main source of light?

• Light bulbs
• Candles
• Sun
• Fluorescent lights