Light and Sound Close Reading Quiz

Match the following

• invented surveying telescope

• Sun

• invented mechanical musical instrument

• Leonard Digges

• primary source of light on Earth

• Banu Musa Brothers

• published in 1270

• Nicholas Krebs

• constructed spectacles for the nearsight

• Perspectiva

In 1570, Dutch scientist ____ __________ invented the astronomy telescope which Galileo modified to increase magnification to 30X in 1609.

(a)  

____ _________ explained the formation of a rainbow, as well as the formation of clouds in 1638.

(a)  

In 1604, ________ _____ described how the eye focused light and showed that light intensity decreased as the square of the distance from the source, a concept known as the Inverse Square Law.

(a)  

In 1900, Max Planck proposed that radiant energy comes in little bundles called ______, later called _______.

(a)  

In 1666, Sir Isaac Newton discovered that white light was made of many _____ and that the colors could be separated using a _____.

(a)  

He invented the telephone

• Leonard Digges

• Nicholas Krebs

• Hans Lippershey

• Alexander Graham Bell

He invented the phonograph

• Johannes Kepler

• Max Plack

• Isaac Newton

• Thomas Edison

He proposed that light consisted of particles that travel in straight lines through space.

• Alexander Graham

• Thomas Edison

• Max Planck

• Isaac Newton