Light Review

Students sometimes bump into each other when they turn the corner in this hallway. They want to fix the problem by putting a mirror in the hall so they can see one another before reaching the corner. Where should they place the mirror?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

On a warm sunny day, wearing a black shirt makes you feel warmer than wearing a white shirt because __________________.

• the black shirt reflects all colors of light

• the black shirt absorbs more energy

• the white shirt is made of a lighter-weight fabric

• the white shirt absorbs more energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Light that hits a diamond bends and breaks into colors. This makes diamonds sparkle. What property of light causes this to happen?

• compression

• absorption

• reflection

• refraction

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

A _____________ is an object that separates white light into the colors of the rainbow.

• energy

• lens

• transmission

• spectrum

• prism

Light is a form of ______________

• energy

• lens

• transmission

• spectrum

• prism

A range of light waves with different wavelengths and energies make up a _________________.

• energy

• lens

• transmission

• spectrum

• prism

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

A magnifying _____________ bends light and focuses it toward a single point.

• energy

• lens

• transmission

• spectrum

• prism

______________ is when light travels through a medium.

• energy

• lens

• transmission

• spectrum

• prism

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Name something translucent.

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NGSS.4-PS4-2

Name something transparent.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2