WorksheetsLight Interactions
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 10mins
Light waves bouncing off a surface is known as?
Transmission
Refraction
Reflection
Absorption
This is the term that describes when light passes through matter.
Transmission
Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
This is when light changes direction slightly when it passes from one material to another.
Transmission
Reflection
Refraction
Absorption
This describes when the atoms of matter absorb light, and converts the light into thermal energy.
Transmission
Reflection
Refraction
Absorption
When you place things into water they sometimes look bent (see the image below). What is this an example of?
Refraction
Diffraction
Transmission
Absorption
Light spreads out after it travels through a keyhole.
refraction
diffraction
angle of reflection
angle of incidence
In the illustration, the light ray striking the object is-
the passage of light through a medium
transmission
reflection
diffraction
absorption
Transfer of light energy to matter.
absorption
reflection
refraction
scattering
Occurs when light is sent in many direction as it passes through a medium.
absorption
reflection
refraction
scattering
In the evening sunlight travels trough a lot of air. The blue light _________________, leaving only redder light.
absorbs
reflects
refracts
scatters
