
Light vs Sound Waves Reflection, Absorption, Refraction, Diffraction
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Reflection is the bouncing of light rays off of a surface. Which situation is NOT an example of reflection?
lookiing at yourself in the mirror
focusing light through a camera lens
seeing an image of yourself in a still lake
looking at your teacher at the front of the class
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An echo is an example of sound a sound wave
diffraction
interference
reflection
refraciton
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sound proof tiles are made of a porous surface (with lots of holes) so that the sound is not transmitted fom room to room. This is a good example of
absorption
amplification
diffraction
refraction
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Houses with carpet are much quieter than houses with tile or hardwood floors because of sound waves
absorption
diffraction
reflection
refraction
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Refraction occurs when a wave changes its
color
frequency
intensity
speed
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You see an image in a mirror because light waves are
diffracted
reflected back to you
refracted through air
refracted to a focal point
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does light behave as shown in the image when it passes from air to glass?
Light is scattered on the surface of the glass
LIght slows down when it passes into a denser medium
Light is partially reflected on the surface of glass
Light splits into colors when it passes through glass
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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