SOL 5.6 Light Unit Review

Light travels in —

• compression waves
• transverse waves
• longitudinal waves
• mechanical waves

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Which person is creating a transverse wave?

• A boy plays the piano and sings a song.
• A woman cooks something on the stove.
• A girl turns on her flashlight to look for something.
• A man takes a photo of someone.

What is indicated by number 3?

• Peak
• Crest
• Wavelength
• Trough

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What is Point 2?

• Crest
• Trough
• Wavelength
• Height

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Which example shows a transverse light wave?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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Although light waves are very small, human eyes are able to tell them apart. As a result, humans see —

• liquids
• solids
• color
• gases

Which part of the spectrum has the longest wavelength?

• Orange
• Blue
• Red
• Yellow

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The visible spectrum is —

• frequencies
• only the black
• the light people can see
• wavelengths

Which tool can be used to separate white light into colors of the visible spectrum?

• A mirror
• A prism
• A lens
• A wave

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Which is the correct order of the colors of the visible light spectrum?

• Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet
• Green, blue, violet, red, orange, and yellow
• Red, orange, green, blue, violet, and yellow
• Orange, yellow, green, blue, violet, and red