LIGHT: Particle or Wave?

LIGHT: Particle or Wave?

11th Grade

5 Qs

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LIGHT: Particle or Wave?

LIGHT: Particle or Wave?

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

11th Grade

Easy

Created by

Maria Fernandez

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The fish in a pond can be challenging to grab because of _________ because the image of the fish can be distorted in water.

Refraction

Transmission

Reflection

Absorption

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Black heats up more than white, that's why it is more advisable to wear white shirts during summertime to keep out bodies cool. Black tends to absorb heat and light.

Refraction

Transmission

Reflection

Absorption

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This involves a change in direction of waves when they bounce off a barrier. When you look at the mirror, you can see your ________.

Refraction

Transmission

Reflection

Absorption

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In this theory, light is emitted in discrete packages of energy called quanta. Albert Einstein called each quantum of energy as photon.

Wave Theory

Corpuscular Theory

Electromagnetic Theory

Quantum Theory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Light has a dual nature; it is both a wave and a particle.

TRUE

FALSE