
Quiz on Refraction of Light
Authored by REBECCA HUMBARGER
Physics
12th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/49-refraction-of-light
What is refraction?
The reflection of light off a surface
The scattering of light in all directions
The bending of light as it passes from one transparent substance into another
The absorption of light by a material
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/49-refraction-of-light
Which of the following is NOT a result of refraction?
Reflection in a mirror
Rainbows
Magnifying glasses
Lenses
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/49-refraction-of-light
What causes light to refract?
Change in color
Change in temperature
Change in intensity
Change in speed as it enters a substance with a different refractive index
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/49-refraction-of-light
Which substance has the highest refractive index?
Air
Water
Glass
Diamond
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/49-refraction-of-light
What happens to light when it enters a substance with a higher refractive index?
It speeds up and bends away from the normal
It slows down and bends towards the normal
It maintains its speed and direction
It speeds up and bends towards the normal
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/49-refraction-of-light
What type of lens is thicker in the middle than at the edges?
Cylindrical lens
Flat lens
Biconcave lens
Biconvex lens
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/49-refraction-of-light
What did Isaac Newton demonstrate with his prism experiment?
Light cannot be split into different colors
Light travels faster in water than in air
Light is a particle
White light is made of all the colors of the rainbow
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