Mirrors and Reflections

A mirror has a _________________________.

• smooth, shiny surface that reflects light.

• smooth, shiny surface that absorbs light.

• bumpy, rough surface that reflects light.

Cameras, telescopes, and microscopes use __________________.

• convex mirrors

• concave mirrors

• plane mirrors

When light is bounced off an object it is ___________________.

• transmitted

• absorbed

• reflected

• refracted

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When light is soaked up by an object it is___________________.

• transmitted

• absorbed

• reflected

• refracted

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When light is passed through an object it is __________________.

• absorbed

• reflected

• transmitted

• refracted

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The smooth shiny surface of a concave mirror curves___________.

• inward

• outward

The smooth shiny surface of a convex mirror curves ___________________.

• outward

• inward

______________mirrors can be used to provide heat using the light from the sun.

• convex

• plane

• concave

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___________________mirrors are used on the sides of buses and large trucks to show wider areas behind and around them.

• Convex

• Concave

• Plane

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A ____________________ is a tube with plane mirrors and bits of colored glass and beads.

• telescope

• microscope

• periscope

• kaleidoscope

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