Reflection and Refraction
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to light waves when they move from air to glass?
Back
They slow down and change direction.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does a pencil appear broken when placed in a cup of water?
Back
Light bends when it passes through water.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the image when using a magnifying glass up close?
Back
The image appears magnified.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of mirror is generally used for outside rear-view mirrors on automobiles?
Back
Convex.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of lens is a magnifying glass?
Back
Convex.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define reflection in the context of light.
Back
Reflection is the bouncing back of light waves when they hit a surface.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is refraction?
Back
Refraction is the bending of light waves as they pass from one medium to another.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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