Science SOL 5.2 and 5.3

Which of the following is the best observation of the refraction of light?

• viewing an object through an open window

• looking at a shadow of an object

• viewing an object partially in water

• looking at oneself in a mirror

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which object helps people understand what makes up white light?

• barometer

• prism

• microscope

• thermometer

When compression waves move through matter, the molecules move-

• backward and forward

• in a circular motion

• in random directions

• up and down

Which pair of colors is in order from longest wavelength of light in the visible spectrum to the shortest wavelength?

• green, orange

• yellow, red

• violet, blue

• red, violet

Sound is a form of-

• light

• energy

• freuency

• machine

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The visible light spectrum is-

• frequencies

• only the black

• wavelength

• the light humans can see with our eyes

Which of these objects is translucent?

• a mirror on the bus

• a brick wall of the school

• a student's notebook

• a student's sunglass lenses

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The molecules of solids are close together so-

• sound does not travel through solids

• sound travels more quickly through liquids

• sound travels more quickly through solids

• sound travels more slowly through solids

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Sound travels slowest through-

• liquids

• gases

• solids

• gold

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which of these objects is opaque?

• a brick wall

• liquid water

• stained glass window

• eyeglass lenses