Light Energy 5.6C

Front

How does light travel?

Back

straight line

Front

What happens to the light beam as it interacts with each object?

Back

1. refracted, 2. absorbed, 3. reflected

Front

Light passing through a lens and making an object enlarged is called-

Back

refraction

Front

Which of the following represents the material that allows light to pass through? 1. Transparent 2. Translucent 3. Opaque

Back

Transparent

Front

Which of these best demonstrates the reflection of light?

• Looking through the glass of a large window
• Looking at a lightbulb that is glowing
• Looking at an image formed on a silver spoon
• Looking at a star on a clear night

Back

Looking at an image formed on a silver spoon

Front

When light travels through air into a prism, it bends and separates into many colors. Which term describes how the light bends?

Back

The light is refracted by the prism.

Front

Which of these best demonstrates the refraction of light?

• Looking through a telescope at night.
• Looking in the mirror.
• Seeing yourself on your phone screen.
• Watching a laser bounce off of a smooth surface.

Back

Looking through a telescope at night.

Front

Why do swimmers' bodies appear to not line up with their heads?

Back

Light travels through one medium into another and is refracted.

Front

A girl scout uses light energy from a campfire to-

Back

see in the darkness

Front

1. When light bounces it is- 2. When light bends it is-

Back

1. Reflection 2. Refraction