Properties of Light
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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is reflection in terms of light?
Back
Reflection is the bouncing back of light when it hits a surface.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean when we say light travels in straight lines?
Back
It means that light moves in a straight path unless it hits an object or medium that changes its direction.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is refraction?
Back
Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another, like from air to water.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between transparent, translucent, and opaque materials?
Back
Transparent materials allow all light to pass through, translucent materials allow some light to pass through, and opaque materials do not allow any light to pass through.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of reflection in everyday life?
Back
An example of reflection is seeing your image in a mirror.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does light create shadows?
Back
Light creates shadows when it is blocked by an object, preventing it from reaching the surface behind the object.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the property of light that allows us to see rainbows?
Back
The property of light that allows us to see rainbows is dispersion, which occurs when light is separated into different colors.
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