Light Absorption

Absorb or Reflect all colors?

• Absorb

• Reflect

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An opaque object taking in light is called...

• a rainbow

• dark colors

• refraction

• absorption

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Does the rose reflect or absorb red?

• Reflect

• Absorb

Materials that do not allow light to pass through?

• clear

• opaque

• transparent

• translucent

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What is the angle of reflection equal to?

• the angle of refraction

• the angle of incidence

• the angle of absorption

• the angle of light

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Why doesn’t the surface of a wooden boat reflect light as the surface of water does?

• because the boat’s surface is rough and absorbs more light

• because the surface of the boat is red, not blue

• because the boat is not a natural object like the water is

• because the boat is on top of the water’s surface

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What happens to light when it hits a black surface?

• It is reflected

• It is absorbed

• It is refracted

• It is transmitted

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Which of the following materials is most likely to absorb light?

• Glass

• Mirror

• Black cloth

• White paper

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What is the primary reason leaves appear green?

• They absorb green light

• They reflect green light

• They absorb all colors equally

• They emit green light

In an experiment, a student shines a light on a red apple. What color of light is most absorbed by the apple?

• Red

• Green

• Blue

• Yellow

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