Street Signs

what sign is this?

• one or two ways

• one way

• follow the arrow

How do street signs reflect light to be visible at night?

• They are coated with a phosphorescent material.

• They use retroreflective materials.

• They are illuminated by streetlights.

• They have built-in LED lights.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What scientific principle allows street signs to be visible from a distance?

• Diffraction of light

• Refraction of light

• Reflection of light

• Absorption of light

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which material is commonly used in the manufacturing of reflective street signs?

• Glass beads

• Plastic

• Wood

• Metal

How does the angle of incidence affect the visibility of a street sign?

• It does not affect visibility.

• Visibility increases with a larger angle of incidence.

• Visibility decreases with a larger angle of incidence.

• Visibility is optimal at a 45-degree angle.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What is the role of contrast in the design of street signs?

• To make them aesthetically pleasing

• To enhance visibility and readability

• To reduce manufacturing costs

• To increase durability

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

Which color combination is most effective for street sign visibility?

• Red on green

• Blue on yellow

• Black on white

• White on red

What type of energy transformation occurs in solar-powered street signs?

• Chemical to electrical

• Solar to electrical

• Mechanical to electrical

• Thermal to electrical

How do temperature changes affect the materials used in street signs?

• They cause the materials to expand and contract.

• They have no effect on the materials.

• They make the materials more reflective.

• They change the color of the materials.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the purpose of using symbols on street signs?

• To reduce the size of the sign

• To make them universally understandable

• To make them more colorful

• To increase production speed