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Light Vocab Quiz Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1.  When an object or substance soaks up or absorbs another substance
a)
Absorption
b)
Soaking
c)
Concentrating
d)
Sponging
2.
When light bends when passing through and object
a)
Refracted
b)
Reflected
c)
Scattered
d)
Transmitted
3.
To give off or produce
a)
Emit
b)
Submit
c)
Release
d)
Ooze
4.
When light spreads out and is deflected as it passed through a substance
a)
Spreading
b)
Scattered
c)
Reflected
d)
Absorbed
5.
When light passes through an object
a)
Transferred
b)
Transmitted
c)
Reflected
d)
Scattered
6.
In a wave diagram, this is the top of a wave (hill)
a)
Top
b)
Maximum
c)
Crest
d)
Trough
7.
In a wave diagram, this is the bottom of the wave (valley)
a)
Crest
b)
Trough
c)
Minimum
d)
Lesser Value
8.
The distance between two crests of a wave
a)
Wavelength
b)
Length
c)
Meter
d)
Millimeter
9.
A colorless gas formed by passing electricity and/or ultraviolet light through oxygen gas (O2). This gas forms a layer in the earth’s atmosphere which scatters UV rays from the sun, protecting life from harmful radiation
a)
Ozone
b)
Oxygen
c)
Nitrogen
d)
Helium
10.
The combination of gases that surround the earth’s surface and serve as the boundary between the Earth and space
a)
Gases
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Fluid
d)
Convection
11.
The number of cycles a wave goes through in a certain amount of time
a)
Frequency
b)
Wavelength
c)
Oscillation
d)
Amplitude
12.
The size of a wave from its midpoint to its crest
a)
Frequency
b)
Amplitude
c)
Volume
d)
Strength
13.
A low frequency wave below infrared light on the EM spectrum that is used to heat up substances by making their molecules move more quickly
a)
Infrared Wave
b)
Gamma Ray
c)
Microwave
d)
Ultraviolet Wave