Light Waves Quiz Review

The wave of energy we can see is ___________

• visible light

• radio waves

• microwaves

• x-rays

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What is it called when light waves enter a substance?

• refraction

• reflection

• energy

• absorption

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When light bounces off something it is known as _____________

• reflection

• refraction

• light energy

• mechanical energy

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The light we can see. 

• visible
• gamma
• ultraviolet

When light shines through a prism it creates a ________________

• colors
• ROY G. BIV
• spectrum
• electromagnetic wave

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What is reflection in simple terms?

• Soaks up light
• Passes through
• light bounces off

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Wax paper or a foggy window is an example of what type of material. 

• transparent
• translucent
• opaque

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What does refract mean?

• To shrink
• To bend
• To widen
• To enlarge

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Shows all light from the sun and stars. 

• Electromagnetic Spectrum
• Camera
• Eyes

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uneven reflection when a surface is not smooth, which causes the light rays to bounce off at unequal angles.

• reflection

• refraction

• diffusion

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