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Light Terms

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Light travels as a...
a)
Compression Wave
b)
Transverse Wave
2.
In the electromagnetic spectrum, _______ have the most amount of energy.
a)
Ultraviolet Rays
b)
Radio Waves
c)
Gamma Rays
d)
Visible Light
3.
The low point of a light wave is the...
a)
Trough
b)
Crest
c)
Wavelength
d)
Rays
4.
In the VISIBLE LIGHT spectrum, the color _________ has the longest wavelength.
a)
Violet
b)
Orange
c)
Red
d)
Yellow
5.
A group of parallel light rays is a...
a)
Beam
b)
Ray
c)
Transverse Wave
d)
Compression Wave
6.
The distance between two crests or two troughs is the...
a)
Crest
b)
Wavelength
c)
Trough
d)
Transverse Wave
7.
The number of light waves produced in a second is the...
a)
Wavelength
b)
Trough
c)
Crest
d)
Frequency
8.
In the VISIBLE LIGHT spectrum, the color ________________ has the shortest wavelength.
a)
Violet
b)
Yellow
c)
Green
d)
Red
9.
The ________________ supplies the Earth most of its natural light energy.
a)
Moon
b)
Sun
10.
A pencil appearing to bend when it is immersed in a glass of water is an example of...
a)
Refraction
b)
Reflection
11.
A high frequency light wave will have a ___________ level.
a)
Low Energy
b)
High Energy
c)
Wavelength
d)
Crest
12.
The type of electromagnetic radiation that people can see is called...
a)
Ultraviolet Rays
b)
Visible Light
c)
Gamma Rays
d)
X-Rays
13.
In the electromagnetic spectrum, ___________ have the least amount of energy.
a)
Gamma Rays
b)
Ultraviolet Rays
c)
Radio Waves
d)
X-Rays
14.
The high point of a light wave is the...
a)
Crest
b)
Trough
15.
A low frequency light wave will have a _________ level.
a)
High Energy
b)
Low Energy
16.
Light travels in a straight path called...
a)
Beam
b)
Transverse Wave
c)
Rays
d)
Compression Wave
17.
Light bouncing off the surface of a mirror is an example of...
a)
Refraction
b)
Reflection