Understanding Light and Refraction

Understanding Light and Refraction

1st Grade

15 Qs

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Understanding Light and Refraction

Understanding Light and Refraction

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

1st Grade

Hard

Created by

Rosemary Matthews

Used 3+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is meant by refraction?

The bending of light as it passes from one medium to another

The reflection of light off a surface

The absorption of light by a material

The scattering of light in all directions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a refracted ray?

A ray of light that is absorbed by a material

A ray of light that is reflected off a surface

A ray of light that has changed direction due to refraction

A ray of light that travels in a straight line

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the angle of refraction?

The angle between the incident ray and the normal

The angle between the refracted ray and the normal

The angle between the reflected ray and the surface

The angle between the incident ray and the surface

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the emerging ray?

A ray of light that is absorbed by a material

A ray of light that is reflected off a surface

A ray of light that exits a medium after refraction

A ray of light that travels in a straight line

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you investigate the refraction of light using a rectangular glass block?

By using a mirror to reflect light

By using a ray box and measuring angles of incidence and refraction

By using a magnifying glass to focus light

By using a prism to separate light into colours

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you investigate the refraction of light using a triangular glass prism?

By using a mirror to reflect light

By using a ray box and a screen to observe the visible spectrum

By using a magnifying glass to focus light

By using a rectangular glass block to measure angles

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the visible spectrum?

A range of sound frequencies

A range of light colours visible to the human eye

A range of temperatures

A range of electrical frequencies

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