Reflection Vs. Refraction

Front

A student puts a pencil in a glass of water. The pencil looks broken. What caused the pencil to look broken?

Back

light is refracting

Front

My bedroom has a mirror. I am able to see myself in the mirror. Why is that?

Back

Light is traveling in a straight line and bouncing, causing reflection.

Front

How can the image of the bird appear in the water?

Back

Reflect

Front

When I wear glasses, I am able to see the image bigger. What causes me to see the image bigger?

Back

light bends causing refraction

Front

What happens to light passing through a hand lens that makes the image of the penny appear larger? The light is-

Back

refracted

Front

The illustration shows a light ray striking an object.
In the illustration, the light ray striking the object is-

Back

reflected

Front

A student placed a pencil in a cup of water. The pencil appears broken because light-

Back

bends when it passes through water

Front

What caused the light to bend and make the light look different when it travels in a straight line and hits the prism?

Back

Refraction

Front

This image represents light bending. What causes the light to bend?

Back

Refraction

Front

When light hits an area and bounces back it is called: echo, refraction, reflection, absorbing

Back

reflection