Properties of Light

Windows can be transparent or translucent.

• True

• False

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Light cannot pass through transparent materials.

• True

• False

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A brick wall is translucent.

• True

• False

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A wooden door is opaque.

• True

• False

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You can see everything that is behind an opaque object.

• True

• False

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An object that is opaque ______________ .

• does not allow light to pass through

• allows all light to pass through

• allows some light to pass through

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An example of a translucent object is ____________ .

• an apple

• a marble

• a mirror

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If some light passes through a material, the material is _____________ .

• transparent

• translucent

• opaque

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You want to block people from seeing something. An object that would cause this to happen should be ___________ .

• transparent

• translucent

• opaque

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Brianna wants to place a screen in the window that blocks about half of the light from entering the room. She should use a screen that is ___________ .

• transparent

• translucent

• opaque

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