Light Review

A black shirt capturing light waves and making a person feel hot in the summer is an example of:

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Absorption

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Why can you see most objects?

• Light reflects off them
• Light is absorbed by them
• Light is bent by the object
• Light is scattered from the surface of the object

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which color absorbs all light?

• White
• Black
• Orange
• Green

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What does light do when it hits a smooth, flat surface?

• Reflects

• Refracts

• Absorbs

• Diffuses

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

How does light travel

• It curves around corners
• Really slow
• In a straight line
• In circles

Light is predictable because it will always travel in a _________ line.

• Curvy
• Straight
• Backwards
• Crazy

What is light doing off this mirror?

• Reflecting
• Refracting
• Absorbing
• Scattering

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which color reflects all light?

• White
• Black
• Orange 
• Green

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What light property occurs when light bounces off of an object?

• Refraction
• Reflection
• Absorption

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which best describes light? 

• a gas
• a form of sound
• a form of energy
• a liquid