Understanding Rainbow Formation

Understanding Rainbow Formation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What atmospheric condition is essential for the formation of a rainbow?

Clear skies

Snow

Fog

Rain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phenomenon is primarily responsible for the bending of light in a rainbow?

Diffraction

Refraction

Absorption

Reflection

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of water droplets in the formation of a rainbow?

They reflect light

They absorb light

They refract and reflect light

They scatter light

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are rainbows often interpreted in various cultures?

As a warning of storms

As a bridge to another world

As a symbol of peace

As a sign of bad luck

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What colors are typically seen in a rainbow?

Red, Yellow, Blue

Red, Pink, Purple

Red, Green, Blue

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet