Light Lesson 2: Reflection and Mirrors Study Guide

Why do Andriel's cat's eyes look like they are glowing when Kamani shines a flashlight on them?

• the cat has yellow eyes

• the cat cannot see

• the cat's eyes are reflecting the light from the flashlight

Kamani, Andriel, Jeremiah, Ky'Lee, and Leo are playing with a flashlight in a dark room. What happens when Kamani points the flashlight at a mirror?

• The light from the flashlight bounces off the mirror and changes direction

• The mirror absorbs all the light from the flashlight

• All the light from the flashlight goes through the mirror

Leo found a mirror in his attic. It wasn't flat but curved outwards. What type of mirror did Leo find?

• Convex

• Concave

Rayelyn found a mirror in her attic. It wasn't flat, but curved inwards. What type of mirror did Rayelyn find?

• Convex

• Concave

Imagine Jamaree and Ky'Lee are at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza looking for their friend. They are using a flashlight and they shine it on a smooth flat mirror. What happens when Jamaree shines the flashlight on the mirror?

• The light from the flashlight bounces off the mirror and comes straight back to Kamani's eyes.

• The light from the flashlight bends.

A convex mirror curves OUT. Draw a model of a convex mirror

A concave mirror curves IN. Draw a model of a concave mirror.