Light Checkup Quiz

What does reflection mean?

• It is when light bends as it goes into a different medium

• It is when light bounces off of something

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If you look at a red apple with a green leaf from behind a blue filter, what will you see?

• a blue apple with a blue leaf

• a red apple with a black leaf

• a black apple with a green leaf

• a black apple with a black leaf

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Which explains why the fork looks different under water?

• light can't pass through the glass

• sound waves cannot penetrate water

• the fork is actually in two pieces

• light bends when it moves to a different medium

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Why do we see objects as white?

• They absorb all light

• They reflect all light

• They absorb some light and reflect some light

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Another name for light changing speed and "bending" when it hits a different medium

• Reflection

• Absorption

• Refraction

• Transmission

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A _____ is thicker in the middle, and thinner at the edges.

• prism

• convex lens

• concave lens

• mirror

A ______ is thinner in the middle, and thicker at the edges.

• mirror

• convex lens

• concave lens

• prism

The color you see is the color that an object ___ .

• reflects

• absorbs

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Light is a(n) _______ wave.

• mechanical

• electromagnetic

• compressional

• longitudinal

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After light passes through a convex lens, the light comes together at a __________.

• Bonfire

• Focal point

• Space/time nexus

• Local Point

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