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Properties of Light Practice Questions.

Properties of Light Practice Questions.

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS4-2

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another?

Back

Refraction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to light when it passes through a hand lens?

Back

It is refracted, making the image appear larger.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when light is taken in by an object?

Back

Absorption

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the bouncing back of light when it strikes a surface?

Back

Reflection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why does a pencil appear broken when placed in a cup of water?

Back

Because light bends when it passes through water.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect called when light changes direction as it passes through a raindrop?

Back

Refraction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the synonym for 'soak up' in the context of light?

Back

Absorb

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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