Reflection

What is the term for light that is not reflected but instead taken in by a surface?

• Reflection

• Transmission

• Absorption

• Refraction

What is reflection in terms of light?

• Reflection is the bending of light as it passes through a medium.

• Reflection is the bouncing back of light when it hits a surface.

• Reflection is the absorption of light by a surface.

• Reflection is the scattering of light in different directions.

What type of surface reflects light the best?

• A rough or textured surface.

• A shiny or smooth surface.

• A matte or dull surface.

• A transparent surface.

What is the main source of natural light on Earth?

• The moon.

• Artificial lights.

• The sun.

• Stars.

What do we call the area where light cannot reach due to an object blocking it?

• A shadow

• A reflection

• A prism

• A beam

What happens to light when it hits a smooth surface?

• It is absorbed.

• It is refracted.

• It is scattered.

• It is reflected.

What is the relationship between the angle of incidence and the angle of reflection?

• They are equal.

• The angle of incidence is greater than the angle of reflection.

• The angle of incidence is less than the angle of reflection.

• They are unrelated.

What is a common example of reflection in everyday life?

• Seeing your image in a mirror.

• Looking at a photograph of yourself.

• Watching a video of yourself.

• Observing the clouds in a pond.

What do we call the light that is emitted by a source, such as a lightbulb?

• Fluorescent light

• Incandescent light

• LED light

• Neon light

What is the angle called when light reflects off a surface?

• The angle of incidence.

• The angle of refraction.

• The angle of reflection.

• The angle of dispersion.