P.5 Amplify Light Waves Mid-unit test 2024

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What does it mean to absorb light?

Back

To take in light energy, which can cause changes in the material.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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What is energy?

Back

The ability to make things move or change.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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What do light waves carry?

Back

Energy.

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What must an object do to change due to light?

Back

The object must absorb the light and its energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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Can sunlight damage house paint?

Back

Yes, the paint can take in energy from the light, causing it to be damaged.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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What is reflection in terms of light?

Back

The bouncing back of light waves when they hit a surface.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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What is transmission in the context of light?

Back

The passing of light through a material without being absorbed.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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What is the difference between absorb and reflect?

Back

Absorb means to take in light energy, while reflect means to bounce back light.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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What happens to energy when light is absorbed?

Back

It can cause changes in temperature, color, or structure of the material.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is the role of light in photosynthesis?

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Light energy is absorbed by plants to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6