Reflection + Refraction Quiz

What are the four things that can happen when light shines on an object? *Hint Use your notes from Tuesday 3/1.

The law of reflection states that the angle of incidence is equal to what?

• Reflected Ray

• Incident Ray

• Angle of reflection

Which of the following describes reflection?

• light bending

• light bouncing off of objects

• light passing through a medium completely

• Light being absorbed by an object

What is the name of the light ray moving toward the surface of an object?

• Incident Ray

• Reflected Ray

• Angle of Incidence

• Angle of Reflection

What is the name of the light ray that moves away from the surface of the object so that we can see?

• Incident ray

• Reflected Ray

• Angle of incidence

• Angle of reflection

You can see an object like a book because

• it glows

• it is a light source

• light reflects from your eyes

• light reflects off the book into your eyes

Which wave interaction describes when a light wave bounces off of an object?

• Transmission

• Absorption

• Reflection

• Refraction

Which material would be considered transparent?

• window

• stained glass

• steel

• paper

Which of the following describes refraction?

• light bending

• light bouncing off of objects

• light passing through a medium completely

• Light being absorbed by an object

Which wave interaction describes when light bends as it changes from one medium to another?

• Transmission

• Absorption

• Reflection

• Refraction