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Light and Reflection Quiz

Authored by Brenda Ransleben

Science

5th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 5+ times

Light and Reflection Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which diagram best represents reflection?

Diagram A

Diagram B

Diagram C

Diagram D

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A student drew colored circles on a piece of paper and placed it behind a glass jar half full of water. Why do the colored circles in the lower part of the jar appear larger than the circles in the upper part?

Light rays are refracted when they travel through the water.

Light rays are reflected when they travel through the water.

Light rays travel in a straight line when they go through the water.

Light rays disappear when they travel through water.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Students are given examples of light energy and are asked to sort them into two categories. The results are shown below. The objects in column B are examples of –

refraction

absorption

reflection

radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following correctly identifies how light travels?

Light travels in waves and vibrates.

Light travels in straight lines called rays.

Light travels in a back and forth motion.

Light travels in a spinning motion.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which object absorbs the most light?

white shirt

mirror

black shirt

water

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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English philosopher Roger Bacon invented the magnifying glass, also know as a hand lens, in the year 1250. A magnifying glass has a convex lens which is used to produce a magnified imaged of an object.

Which answer choice best explains how the convex lens works to magnify an object?

The light strikes the convex lens and reflects light.

The light transmits through the convex lens and refracts light.

The light is absorbed in the convex lens.

The convex lens makes the light brighter.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does this experiment prove about the path light travels?

Light travels through every type of matter.

Light travels in a straight path.

Light bends through every type of matter.

Light does not travel.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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