
Mr K Ch 14 Refraction Test
Authored by Conrad Kerber
Physics
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Why does the lawnmower turn when it strikes the grass (when moving from top left toward bottom right)?
The left wheel speeds up before the right one.
The right wheel slows down before the left one.
Both wheels slow down at the same rate.
The grass pushes the lawnmower to the side.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
What is refraction?
The bending of sound when it travels from one medium into another.
The reflection of light when it hits a shiny surface.
The bending of light when it travels from one medium into another.
The absorption of light by a medium.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
What causes refraction?
Caused by a change in color
Caused by a change in intensity
Caused by a change in speed
Caused by a change in temperature
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What happens to wave fronts when they enter glass from air?
They speed up
They remain at the same speed
They slow down
They disappear
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is the effect on the wavelength of the waves as they enter glass from air?
The wavelength increases
The wavelength remains the same
The wavelength is shortened
The wavelength becomes infinite
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
What happens to light rays when they slow down upon entering a different medium?
They bend away from the normal line.
They continue in a straight path without bending.
They bend toward the normal line.
They immediately reflect back into the original medium.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
How are the angles of refraction measured in ray diagrams?
With the horizontal line.
With the vertical line.
With the normal line.
With the surface of the medium.
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