Science Light Review

Front

What is a material that does not allow any light to pass through?

Back

Opaque

Front

What do we call a material that allows light to pass through completely?

Back

Transparent

Front

What is a material that allows some light to pass through?

Back

Translucent

Front

Give an example of an opaque material.

Back

Aluminum foil or wool.

Front

Give an example of a transparent material.

Back

Clear glass.

Front

Give an example of a translucent material.

Back

Paper towel.

Front

What happens to light when it hits an opaque object?

Back

It cannot pass through.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What happens to light when it hits a transparent object?

Back

It passes through completely.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What happens to light when it hits a translucent object?

Back

Some light passes through, but it is scattered.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What is the opposite of opaque?

Back

Transparent.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2