Unit 6.6 - Light and The Solar System

Which word describes when light bounces off an object?

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Bouncing

Which word describes when light bends and changes direction when it travels through different mediums

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Bouncing

Match the following object found in our solar system

• Sun

• 
• Moon

• 
• Earth

• 
• Asteroid

• 
• Artifical satellite

• 

Which word describes when light changes direction when it enters a medium

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Bouncing

Match the following planet to the correct letter

• Mars

• B

• Venus

• E

• Mercury

• D

• Saturn

• C

• Earth

• A

Match the following planet to the correct letter

• Earth

• C

• Mars

• B

• Saturn

• E

• Venus

• A

• Mercury

• D

Planets in the Solar System are not usually in a straight line because

The meaning of not drawn to scale means?

The pencil looks broken in the water because of ​ (a)   . As the light travels from one material to another it changes ​ (b)   . This change in speed causes the light to bend and change ​ (c)   .

• refraction
• speed
• direction
• reflection
• color
• intensity

What is the name of the object that orbits the Earth?