Reflection and Refraction

What happens when light passes through a lens?

• It's expanded

• It's reflected

• It's curved

• It's refracted

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The moon provides little light at night. How does the moon give us light?

• It refracts light from the sun

• It reflects light from the sun

• It's a source of light

• It reflects light from earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the difference between reflection and refraction?

• Light bends when reflected and bounces when refracted

• Light travels in curved lines when refracted and travels in straight when reflected

• Light no longer travels when refracted

• Light bends when refracted and bounces when reflected

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

If you put a pencil in a glass of water it appears bent. This is an example of _____________

• Reflection

• Opaque

• Refraction

• Transparency

True or false: Water refracts light.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What happens when light hits an object that it cannot pass through?

• The light is refracted or absorbed

• The light is reflected or absorbed

• The light is reflected or refracted

• The light is refracted or curved

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

In an activity, a student floats a toy boat in an aquarium. Why does the bottom of the boat appear to be larger than the top of the boat?

• Reflection

• Absorption

• Conduction

• Refraction

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What happens when light strikes a dark heavy object?

• Light energy is absorbed

• Light is refracted

• The light moves quickly through the medium

• Light does not strike a dark object

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which of the following objects does NOT object light?

• Mirror

• White car

• A black shirt

• Water

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Students classify objects by the properties of reflection and refraction. Which is a list of objects that BEST reflect light?

• Prism,water,camera

• Water,cardboard,clear container

• Foil,shining pan,mirror

• Mirror,wood,water

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2