Light STAAR Review

Light STAAR Review

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Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is refraction?

Back

Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another, causing objects to appear shifted or distorted.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the objective lens of a telescope do?

Back

The objective lens refracts light to make distant objects appear closer.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to light when it enters water from air?

Back

Light is refracted as it moves from air to water, causing objects to appear closer to the surface.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is reflection?

Back

Reflection is the bouncing back of light when it hits a surface, such as a mirror.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does light travel?

Back

Light travels in straight lines until it encounters a medium that changes its path.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a mirror in reflecting light?

Back

A mirror reflects light, allowing it to change direction based on the angle of incidence.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between reflection and refraction?

Back

Reflection is the bouncing of light off a surface, while refraction is the bending of light as it passes through different media.

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