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Light Waves & Behaviors

Authored by Erica Benjamin

Science, Physics

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 11+ times

Light Waves & Behaviors
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Refraction is the bending of a wave disturbance as it passes from one _________ into another.

glass
medium
area
boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

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

always travels in a straight line
bends when it passes through water
makes the water in the glass evaporate
reflects the pencil on the water's surface

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when light hits a mirror?

it makes a color
it reflects
it makes a rainbow
it passes through

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The bouncing back of a ray of light, sound, or heat when the ray hits a surface that it does not penetrate

A. refraction
B. reflection
C. resonance
D. standing wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a wave strikes and object and bounces off. (example echo)

medium
refraction
reflection
interference

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we see objects as white?

They absorb all light
They reflect all light
They absorb some light and reflect some light

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The color you see is the color that is ___.

reflected
absorbed

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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