Reflection and Refraction

Reflection and Refraction

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS4-2, MS-PS3-3, MS-PS3-4

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the bending of light called?

Back

Refraction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to light when it passes from air into water?

Back

It bends (refraction).

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which car would be hotter if both are left in the sun all day: a black car or a white car?

Back

The black car would be hotter.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is it called when light bounces off a surface like a mirror?

Back

Reflection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do we see shadows?

Back

Because light travels in a straight line.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for light changing direction as it passes through different materials?

Back

Refraction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call the angle at which light hits a surface?

Back

Angle of incidence.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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