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Light Assessment Review

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
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1.

Which statement below best describes a material that is transparent?

a)

You cannot see through.

b)

You can see through clearly.

c)

You can see through, but not clearly.

d)

It reflects an image.

2.

A magnifying glass makes it easier to see a small object because the curved surface of the glass _________________.

a)

bends the light rays coming from the object

b)

makes the light brighter

c)

changes the object's color

d)

keeps you from seeing the object

3.

Which term describes a material that allows light to pass through, but the light is scattered so that whatever is behind it cannot be clearly seen?

a)

transparent

b)

translucent

c)

opaque

d)

prism

4.

What will happen to light when it strikes the surface of a mirror?

a)

the light is absorbed

b)

the light will be reflected

c)

the light will be refracted

d)

the light will pass through

5.

What happens when light waves hit an opaque object and light is blocked?

a)

It reflects the light.

b)

It refracts the light.

c)

It allows light pass to pass through.

d)

Its cast a shadow.

6.

Which best describes why people see grass as green?

a)

The grass only reflects green.

b)

The grass absorbs green light from the sun.

c)

Green light changes direction when it hits the grass.

d)

The grass is opaque and does not allow green light through.

7.

The light in the image shown below is being _____________.

a)

reflected

b)

refracted

c)

shadowed

d)

absorbed

8.

How does the path of light travel in the image shown below?

a)

The light waves are blocked and make a shadow.

b)

The shadow waves bend off the mirror and are refracted?

c)

The light waves bounce off the mirror and are reflected.

d)

The light waves are absorbed by the mirror and become opaque.