Light and Matter

__________ is when a wave bounces off a surface

• reflection

• absorption

• transmission

• diffraction

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Light waves move ___________ the light source

• towards

• away from

How would you describe this cup?

• opaque

• translucent

• transparent

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Occurs when light is sent in many direction as it passes through a medium.

• absorption

• reflection

• refraction

• scattering

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Transfer of light energy to matter.

• absorption

• reflection

• refraction

• scattering

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

A white surface absorbs all the color of light.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Matter that transmits light is _______________.

• opaque

• transparent

• transluscent

• reflective material

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Materials that do not let any light pass through them.

• opaque

• transparent

• transluecent

• reflective material

The passage of light through an object is called

• reflection

• refraction

• transmission

• absorption

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

When light waves are absorbed, they can become heat.

• True

• False

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