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Light Chapter 14 Lessons 7 & 8

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Light travels
a)
around corners
b)
in a straight line
2.
Light bounces when it is 
a)
reflected
b)
absorbed
c)
refracted
3.
Light bends when it is 
a)
refracted
b)
reflected
c)
absorbed
4.
The lowest part of the wave is?
a)
crest
b)
trough
c)
rarefaction
d)
wavelength
5.
The highest point on a wave
a)
trough
b)
amplitude
c)
crest
d)
wavelength
6.
Material that allows light to pass through allowing you to see "clearly" to the other side
a)
opaque
b)
translucent
c)
transparent
7.
Light is a form of 
a)
energy
b)
radiation
c)
reflection
8.
Light travels in a straight line
a)
True
b)
False
9.

The distance between 2 crests or troughs

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

frequency

d)

wave speed

10.

The number of waves that pass in a given amount of time.

a)

wavelength

b)

wave speed

c)

amplitude

d)

frequency

11.
What does refract mean?
a)
To shrink
b)
To bend
c)
To widen
d)
To enlarge
12.
Which images are opaque?
a)
A & C
b)
A,C,E, & F
c)
D, E, & F
d)
A & E
13.

What does reflection mean?

a)

It is when the light changes the material and the direction of it changes as well.

b)

It is when the material is rebounding the light.

14.
Which explains why the fork looks different under water?
a)
light can't pass through the glass
b)
the wavelength of light lengthens
c)
the amount of light increases when going through water
d)
light is refracted at an angle
15.
Another name for light bending is ....
a)
Reflaction
b)
Absorbing
c)
Refraction
d)
mirror
16.
______ is a lens that is thicker on its edges and makes an object appear smaller?
a)
mirror
b)
convex lens
c)
concave lens
d)
prism
17.
What Does a Concave Lens Do?
a)
Make things bigger
b)
Make things smaller
c)
Make things closer
d)
Make things happy
18.
What Does a Convex Lens Do?
a)
Make things bigger
b)
Make things smaller
c)
Make things closer
d)
Make things sader
19.
The term for any wave that hits a surface and bounces off
a)
Transparent
b)
Translucent
c)
Refraction
d)
Reflection
20.
Allows most light through
a)
eflection
b)
Refraction
c)
Translucent
d)
Transparent
21.
What does light do when it hits an object that it cannot pass through?
a)
It creates a shadow
b)
It passes through anyway
22.

How does a concave lens differ from a convex lens?

a)

A convex lens is another way to describe a plane mirror; a concave lens is curved

b)

A concave lens is curved inward on both sides; a convex lens is on only one side

c)

A convex lens has a thick center and thin edges, a concave lens has a thin center and thicker edges

d)

A convex lens has a thin center and thick edges. a concave lens has a thick center and thinner edges

23.

Which image CORRECTLY shows how light behaves when it travels from air through glass?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

A concave lens has an inward curved shape. It refracts light outward from the lens. They light rays spread apart as they exit the lens. Which represents a concave lens?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

A and B

d)

neither A or B

25.
The following is a picture of what type of mirror? 
a)
Convex (diverging) mirror
b)
Concave (converging) mirror
c)
Plane Mirror
d)
Flat Mirror
26.
The following is a picture of what type of mirror? 
a)
Convex (diverging) Mirror
b)
Concave (converging) Mirror
c)
Plane Mirror
d)
Flat Mirror
27.

Which lens represents the path light takes through a concave lens?

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

Which figure represents the path light takes through a convex lens?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.
The Law of Reflection:
The angle of incidence is _________ the angle of reflection
a)
bigger than
b)
the same as
c)
smaller than
30.
A girl has a vase full of water. When she looks at the side of the vase, she notes that the vase is transparent. The vase must be made of .....
a)
white plastic
b)
clear glass
c)
foam
d)
frosted glass