VA SOL 5.6 Light

Light DOES NOT need a medium (solid, liquid, or gas) through which to move.

• True

• False

What is the term for the highest point on a light wave?

• trough

• crest

• frequency

• translucent

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is the term for the lowest point on a light wave?

• trough

• crest

• frequency

• translucent

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Choose ALL the examples of translucent materials.

• clear glass

• thin paper

• metal

• wax paper

What is the term for the highest point on a light wave?

• trough

• crest

• frequency

• translucent

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is the term for the lowest point on a light wave?

• trough

• crest

• frequency

• translucent

__________________ is the number of waves passing a given point in a designated time.

• frequency

• amplitude

• wavelength

• velocity

Which is NOT an example of light refracting?

• a spoon appearing to bend when immersed in a cup of water

• a setting sun to look flat

• a brick wall looking lighter in the sunlight

• glass prism dispersing white light into its individual colors at different angles

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Choose ALL the examples of translucent materials.

• clear glass

• thin paper

• metal

• wax paper

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Choose ALL the examples of opaque materials.

• thin fabric

• bricks

• plastic wrap

• wood

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2