What happens when light hits an object?

Some of the light jumps in different directions (bounces)

Some of the light gets absorbed by the object.

Some of the light bounces back to your eye

Through which objects does light pass MORE?

Transparent objects, like glass windows

Opaque objects (not transparent), like a plant

Which of these provides the best explanation for why the pencil appears broken?

Light rays are bent by the water in the glass.

The pencil absorbs the light rays that hit it.

Water reflects light rays away from the pencil.

The surface of the water reflects the light rays.

Caleb is sitting near the window on a sunny day. When he closes the curtain, the room becomes darker. What property of the curtain allows it to make the room darker?

The curtain is brightly colored.

The curtain is rectangular shape.

Adrian is observing a piece of white paper. His eye perceives the paper to be white because his eye is receiving what kind of light?

Light in all the colors of the visible spectrum.

Light mostly at the ultraviolet end of the spectrum.

Light mostly at the infrared end of the spectrum.

Light the paper produces when heated by the Sun.

What is the correct order of the colors of the rainbow?

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet

red, orange, yellow, blue, green, indigo, violet

orange, yellow, red, blue, purple, indigo

red, orange, yellow, green, indigo

Light

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What color has the shortest wavelength, or the highest frequency?

yellow

blue

red

violet

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does reflection mean?

bending light

bouncing light

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does refraction mean?

bending light

bouncing light

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is this a picture of?

reflection

refraction

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does light refract?

speeds up

gets hot

slows down

gains energy

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the earth's primary source of light energy?

moon

sun

waves

fire

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the surface of a mirror curves inward, like the inside of a bowl, it is called a

Plane Mirror

Convex Mirror

Concave Mirror

Diffuse Mirror

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Light

47 questions

What color has the shortest wavelength, or the highest frequency?

What does reflection mean?

What does refraction mean?

What is this a picture of?

Why does light refract?

What is the earth's primary source of light energy?

When the surface of a mirror curves inward, like the inside of a bowl, it is called a

Which wavelength of visible light has the lowest energy?

Light is a KIND of ENERGY.

Which of these are examples of NATURAL sources of light?

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