Quiz on Components of Light

What happens to light when it passes through a prism?

• It changes shape

• It disappears

• It is separated into different colors

• It becomes invisible

What forms a rainbow?

• Light passing through glass

• Light passing through air

• Light passing through a drop of water

• Light passing through a prism

What happens to light that does not pass through an object?

• It is absorbed or reflected

• It disappears completely

• It changes color

• It travels faster

What color of light carries the least energy?

• Red

• Violet

• Green

• Blue

What color of light carries the most energy?

• Red

• Yellow

• Green

• Violet/blue

What do dark-colored objects do compared to light-colored objects?

• Absorb less light

• Reflect less light

• Absorb more light

• Reflect more light

What is the effect of wearing dark-colored clothes?

• You feel lighter

• You feel heavier

• You feel cooler

• You feel warmer

What happens to the energy of an object when it absorbs light?

• It turns into sound

• It adds to the heat of the object

• It stays the same

• It decreases