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WorksheetsLight Chapter 14 L 9 & 10
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 27mins
The _______________ determines the color of visible light.
wavelength
speed
amplitude
light
What breaks white light into the visible spectrum?
spectroscope
periscope
microscope
telescope
Which has the LONGEST wavelength and, therefore, the lowest frequency/energy?
Gamma Rays
Radio Waves
Visible Light
Infrared rays
Light is _________ energy.
longitudinal
electromagnetic
sound
compressional
When light passes through a prism the light is bent and breaks into the visible spectrum. What color bends the most and has the shortest wavelength?
Red
Yellow
Blue
Violet
What is a band of color in a rainbow, or from a light passing through a prism?
Spectrum
Space
Prism
Refraction
What do we call this tool that separates white light into the colors of the visible spectrum?
tuning fork
prism
microscope
graduated cylinder
If we see green, what does this mean?
Green would be reflected, and all other colors would be absorbed.
Green would be absorbed, and all other colors would be reflected.
An object that absorbs every color appears black and converts light energy into __________ energy.
heat
cold
color
ROYGBIV
What are the three primary colors of light?
Red,Yellow,Blue
Red,Green,Yellow
Red,Green,Blue
Yellow,Blue,Green
Select the correct order of waves on the Electromagnetic Spectrum.
Radio, Micro, Infra, Visible, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma
Gamma, X-ray, Ultra, Vis, Infra, Micro, Radio
Vis, Micro, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma, Radio
Micro, Radio, Vis, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma
The lowest part of the wave is called the -
crest
trough
rarefaction
wavelength
Wave height
frequency
wavelength
amplitude
wave speed
The distance between 2 crests or troughs
wavelength
amplitude
frequency
wave speed
What type of light is "narrow" and "direct"?
rainbow
laser
sunlight
reflected
What does LASER stand for?
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of
Radiation
Light Applied Scientifically to Super Rangers
Which is NOT a way we can separate colors of the spectrum?
soap bubbles
laser beams
prisms
raindrops
How fast does light travel?
300,000,000 m/s
5000 m/s
3 m/s
5,000,000 km/s
The speed of light NEVER changes depending on the medium it's traveling through.
True
False
Light can travel through (choose all that apply):
solids
liquids
gases
vacuums
How is light different than sound? Choose all that apply.
Light is a form of energy.
Light can travel through a vacuum.
Light is faster than sound.
Light is a transverse wave.
What famous scientist first developed the concept of the photon?
Albert Einstein
Socrates
Mr. Keister
Which theory of light says that light is made up of tiny particles called photons?
Wave Theory of Light
Photon Theory of Light
Particle Theory of Light
Electromagnetic Theory of Light
Light, or “white light”, is made up of all the primary colors of light.
True
False
I was a famous scientist, mathematician and physicist, and the first scientist to split white light into the visible spectrum using a prism.
Galileo Galilei
Anton von Leewenhoek
Albert Einstein
Sir Isaac Newton
I made the first “simple” microscope and studied tiny little animals called “animalcules”.
Albert Einstein
Anton von Leewenhoek
Galileo Galilei
Sir Isaac Newton
I first used a compound microscope to study cells.
Robert Hooke
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
I first studied sunlight through a telescope.
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Robert Hooke
Mr. Leighton
Which theory of light says that light travels in a series of waves?
Particle Theory of Light
Wave Theory of Light
