Light and Shadows

______________ light can be separated into a rainbow of colors.

• White

• Ultraviolet

• Polarized

• Fluorescent

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A smooth surface that reflects light to form an image is called a(n) .

• mirror

• lens

• optical axis

• camera

Objects that allow all light to shine through are called .

• opaque

• transparent

• translucent

• mirrors

___________ is a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays are bent to produce a displaced image of distant objects or the sky.

• solar flare

• mirage

• electromagnet

• magnetism

What is reflected by a red shirt?

• white light

• red light

• all light

• all colors of light except red light

A(n) ____________separates white light into colors.

• reflection

• refraction

• absorption

• prism

All colors of the rainbow make up white light.

• True

• False

Light can travel through empty space where there is no air.

• True

• False

The reason that the sky appears blue is that the color being reflected is ____________

• red

• white

• gray

• blue

A _________ is used to separate white light into all its colors.

• polarized filter

• lens

• prism

• magnifying glass