Reflection & Refraction

Reflection & Refraction

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS4-2

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to light passing through a hand lens that makes the image appear larger?

Back

The light is refracted.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What occurs when light bounces off an object?

Back

Reflection.

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3.

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.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the bouncing off of light rays from a shiny surface?

Back

Reflection.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to light when it strikes a dark surface?

Back

The light will be absorbed.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define refraction in the context of light behavior.

Back

Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the law of reflection?

Back

The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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