Reflection an Refraction

What does it mean to reflect?

• refract

• bounce off

• energy

• bend

The illustration shows a light striking an object. In the illustration, the light ray striking the object is

• refracted

• reflected

• absorbed

• moving

A_________ forms when the path of light is blocked?

• sun

• circle

• line

• shadow

Images form on a mirror is as a result of

• Reflection

• Refraction

The picture shows what a student observed when he looked through a hand lens at some animals. What happens to light passing through a hand lens that makes the image of the animals appear larger? The light is ___

• refracted

• stopped

• absorbed

• reflected

What does it mean to refract?

• bounce off

• curve outward

• to bend

• reflect

Prisms

• reflect light

• refract light

Which word best describes how light reacts when passing through air through water?

• refraction

• retraction

• reconstruction

• reflection

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

• makes the water in the glass evapourate

• bends when it passes through water

• always travels in a straight line

• reflects the pencil on the water's surface

How reflection different from refraction?

• Reflections is the bending of light when it comes through on e kind of matter to another and refraction is the bouncing of light off an object.

• Reflection is the bouncing of light off an object and refraction is the bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another.