Waves Study Guide Quiz

Which portion of the electromagnetic spectrum includes the entire range of light that can be detected by the human eye? 

• ultraviolet light
• visible light
• infrared light
• x-rays

Which window is opaque?

• Window 1
• Window 2
• Window 3
• None

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When light bends through a new medium, what is happening?

• reflection
• refraction
• absorption
• translucent

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This diagram best represents 

• reflection
• refraction
• absorption
• diffusion

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Images in a plane mirror are

• real

• larger

• same size

• smaller

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What is the ray of light that strikes the surface.

• Incident ray
• reflected ray
• normal ray
• normal

Full of or shedding light

• Luminous

• Reflection

• Transparent

• Illuminate

See through; clear

• Luminous

• Transparent

• Translucent

• Opaque

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semi-transparent; allowing light to pass through but not completely clear

• Transparency

• Luminous

• Illuminate

• Translucent

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That when a wave is reflected from a surface, the angle of reflection is equal to the angle of incidence

• reflection

• Law of reflection

• diffraction

• absorption

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