How does Light Behave?

What scientific evidence can students use to explain what happened to the appearance of the card that was placed behind a cup of water?

• When the water was poured into the cup the light reflected (bended) to cause the arrow to change directions.

• When the water was poured into the cup the light reflected (bounced) to cause the arrow to change directions.

• When the water was poured into the cup the light refracted (bounced) to cause the arrow to change directions.

• When the water was poured into the cup the light refracted (bended) to cause the arrow to change directions.

What statement explains how the umbrella helps Stacie and Ansley create shade?

• The umbrella absorbs (bends) the sunlight causing shade.

• The umbrella refracts (blocks) the sunlight causing shade.

• The umbrella absorbs (blocks) the sunlight causing shade.

• The umbrella refracts (bends) the sunlight causing shade.

Which one of mom's statements is an inference based on observations?

• Adrianna is wearing a safety vest, with smooth silver stripes on it.

• Gryphin is hiding behind a tree with the flashlight pointing at the ground.

• Marcus is wearing all black including a black hat.

• Jeniah is the fastest runner, because he was dodging the flashlight beams.

Adrianna was tagged with the light first. Adrianna was upset and mom tried to explain that she was the easiest person to find. What statement best explains why Adrianna was tagged first?

• Adrianna was wearing a vest that reflected (bounced) the light making her the easiest to spot.

• Adrianna was wearing a vest that refracted (bounced) the light making her the easiest to spot.

• Adrianna was wearing a vest that reflected (bended) the light making her the easiest to spot.

• Adrianna was wearing a vest that refracted (bended) the light making her the easiest to spot.

What explanation would best support Marcus winning flashlight tag?

• The light from the other players was absorbed by the black clothing so Marcus stayed hidden.

• The light from the other players was reflected because of the black clothing so Marcus stayed hidden.

• The light from the other players bent in other directions because of the black clothing so Marcus stayed hidden.

• The light from the other players bounced back to them because of the black clothing so Marcus stayed hidden.