Reflection and Refraction of Light

This picture of the mountain shows _____.

• Reflection

• Refraction

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This picture of the mountain shows a surface that is _______.

• Smooth

• Rough

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A student placed a pencil in a cup of water.  The pencil appears broken because light-

• always travels in a straight line
• bends when it passes through water
• makes the water in the glass evaporate
• reflects the pencil on the water's surface

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lenses

• reflect
• refract
• absorb

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What happens to light in a prism

• The light is refracted.

• The light is reflected

• The light is absorbed

• The light does not change at all.

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The bouncing of light off an object

• basketball

• refraction

• reflection

• echo

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The pictures shows what a student observed when he looked through a hand lens at a penny.
What happens to light passing through a hand lens that makes the image of the penny appear larger? The light is-

• absorbed
• reflected
• refracted
• stopped

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The arrows in the diagrams below represent light. Which diagram best shows how a

glass mirror would reflect light?

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the bending of light

• refraction

• reflection

• absorption

• transparent

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the bouncing of light

• refraction
• reflection
• absorption
• shadow

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