Light Quiz

When a wave hits a surface and bounces back it has...

• compressed

• reflected

• absorbed

• transmitted

Which has a longer wavelength?

• Green Light

• Red Light

• Violet Light

• Orange Light

Visible light waves travel as...

• compression waves.

• longitudinal waves.

• pressure waves.

• transverse waves.

When visible light strikes an object and continues to pass through it is known to...

• absorb.

• transmit.

• collect.

• reflect.

We cannot see images or color if there is no light.

• True

• False

When a wave interacts with another surface and gets collected it has been...

• refracted

• absorbed

• bent

• compressed

Why does a lime appear green in the sunlight?

• The color green is being reflected.

• The color green is being absorbed.

• The color green is the only shade reaching the lime.

• The color green is being transmitted.

Which color is NOT a primary color of light?

• red

• green

• yellow

• blue

Why do we see certain colors on objects?

• That is the color of light that is reflected.

• That is the color of light that is absorbed.

• That is the color of light that is bent.

• That is the color of light that is transmitted.

Why do the colors leaving a prism remain separated?

• Air molecules slide in between each wavelength.

• They are all bent at different angles.

• They are separated due to a chemical change.

• They don't really like each other.