P.3.2

Maya and Aiden are discussing the color of their shirts on a hot sunny day. What is true about lighter colored objects like Maya's white shirt?

• lighter colored objects absorb more light while darker colored objects reflect more light

• lighter colored objects reflect more light while darker colored objects absorb more light

• lighter colored objects will absorb more light and become warmer

During a sunny day, Ethan, Sophia, and Aiden were discussing light transmission. Which of the following scenarios is an example of light transmission?

• Ethan seeing his reflection in a mirror

• Sophia using a magnifying glass to make an object look bigger as light waves bend while passing through it

• Aiden observing light passing through a window

• Sophia's black car feeling hot due to the absorption of light energy

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Sophia, Grace, and Arjun are discussing the colors they can see in a rainbow. Which portion of the electromagnetic spectrum are they able to see?

• Ultraviolet

• Infrared

• Visible

During a science experiment, Henry and Charlotte are studying the absorption of light. They observe that:

• light waves pass through an object without interacting

• light waves bend as they pass from one medium to another

• light waves transfer energy to particles of matter

• light waves bounce off of an object

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David, Aiden, and Priya are at the beach on a hot summer day. Over time, what will be an effect of absorption of this infrared light on their skin?

• their skin cells will be disinfected by the infrared light

• they will probably get a sunburn

• their skin will only continue to feel warm

• their skin cells will die

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Aiden is experimenting with a laser pointer in a science class. He notices that light transmission occurs when:

• the laser light passes through a clear glass slide without interacting

• the laser light bends as it passes from air into the glass slide

• the laser light bounces off the surface of the glass slide

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Which state of matter has particles that are tightly packed?

• liquid

• gas

• solid

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When a solid is turned into a liquid, the solid _______________.

• melts

• freezes

• turns into a gas

• floats

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What are the three states of matter?

• solid, volume, mass

• density, volume, mass

• solid, liquid, gas

• density, gas, volume

Something that takes up space and has mass.

• volume

• matter

• mass

• density

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