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Quiz on Refraction of Light

Authored by REBECCA HUMBARGER

Physics

12th Grade

Quiz on Refraction of Light
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

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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