Properties of Transparent and Opaque Materials

Properties of Transparent and Opaque Materials

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Other

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores how different materials interact with light, affecting visibility. Transparent materials allow light to pass through clearly, while translucent materials scatter light, creating a blurry effect. Opaque materials block light completely. Examples include glass, frosted glass, and wood. The video explains how these interactions impact our perception of the world.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason some materials are transparent while others are opaque?

The temperature of the material

The way they interact with light

The color of the material

The size of the material

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of transparent materials?

They block all light

They absorb all light

They scatter light in different directions

They allow light to pass through clearly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of a transparent material?

Frosted glass

Wood

Brick wall

Clear plastic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do translucent materials affect light?

They absorb light

They scatter light in different directions

They allow light to pass through clearly

They block light completely

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a translucent material?

Clear glass

Brick wall

Wax paper

Metal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when light hits an opaque material?

It passes through clearly

It is scattered in different directions

It is completely blocked

It changes color

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of an opaque material?

Clear plastic

Frosted glass

Wood

Water

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