A blue shirt looks blue because...

it reflects blue and absorbs all the other colors

it absorbs blue and reflects all the colors

it absorbs cyan and reflects all the other colors

it reflects cyan and absorbs all the other colors

Reflects light from other things

The picture here is an example of...

natural light called bioluminescence

artificial light called bioluminescence

artificial light called chemiluminescence

natural light called chemiluminescence

Reflects light from other things

Why is a banana yellow?

Yellow is the color light that is bounced off the banana.

Yellow is the color light that is absorbed by the banana.

Yellow is the color light that is refracted by the banana.

None of the other answer choices

You and your friend conduct an experiment using a flashlight. You place a piece of blue tissue paper over the end of the flashlight, turn off the lights, and shine it on a blank wall. How could you change this procedure to test how the brightness of light is affected by the intensity of the light source?

Remain at the same distance and replace the flashlight with a higher-intensity light source.

Remain at the same distance, leave the lights on, and shine the flashlight on the wall.

Move the flashlight closer to the wall, and leave the lights on.

Move the flashlight closer to the wall, and change the color of the tissue paper.

What two factors affect brightness?

Intensity and distance, or how near or far away it is

The less brightness of the light and how it looks on the object

Why might you want to use translucent curtains on a sunny day?

To let some light into the room but not make it too bright

Identify one way to stay safe during a hurricane.

if you are not told to evacuate, stay indoors.

go to the top of a tall building to get above the winds.

take shelter in a car with the windows open.

The Sun is so bright that it is dangerous to look at it for more than a few seconds. Which of the following ways is not a safe way to look at the Sun for long periods of time?

Look at it directly when it is very bright.

Use a telescope with a special Sun observation lenses.

Look at it through very dark glasses.

Use a mirror to look at the Sun’s reflection.

Some planets in our solar system are called terrestrial and are made mostly of rock. These planets are ___________________________.

the closest to the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

the farthest from the Sun: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

the largest in size: Mercury, Earth, and Jupiter

the smallest in size: Uranus, Neptune, and Mars

Why is a banana yellow?

Yellow is the color light that is bounced off the banana.

Yellow is the color light that is absorbed by the banana.

Yellow is the color light that is refracted by the banana.

None of the other answer choices

Why would a pencil look bent or broken when placed in a glass of water?

The water refracts light and distorts the image.

The water reflects light and we see two pencils.

The pencil moves when placed in the glass of water.

How is refraction different from reflection.

Reflection is the bouncing of light off an object and refraction is the bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another.

Reflections is the bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another and refraction is the bouncing of light off an object.

Why doesn’t the surface of a wooden boat reflect light as the surface of water does?

because the boat's surface is rough and absorbs more light

because the surface of the boat is red, not blue

because the boat is not a natural object like the water is

because the boat is on top of the water's surface

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Which explains why the fork looks different under water?

light can't pass through the glass

the wavelength of light lengthens

the amount of light increases when going through water

light is refracted at an angle

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Smooth surfaces _______ a lot of light.

reflect

bend

absorb

twist

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Another name for light bending is ....

Reflaction

Absorbing

Refraction

mirror

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Why do we see objects as white?

They absorb all light

They reflect all light

They absorb some light and reflect some light

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Opaque means...

No light passes through it

All light passes through it

Some light passes through it

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Refract or Reflect?

Refract

Reflect

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Absorb or Reflect all colors?

Absorb

Reflect

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Light and Color Test

Which explains why the fork looks different under water?

Smooth surfaces _______ a lot of light.

Another name for light bending is ....

Why do we see objects as white?

Opaque means...

Refract or Reflect?

Absorb or Reflect all colors?

Absorb or Reflect all colors?

Does the scarf reflect or absorb yellow?

Which is transparent?

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