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WorksheetsLight & Matter
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 23mins
When light passes through a material in a straight line, it is called...
Reflection
Transmission
Refraction
Fraction
This is an example of light ________.
Transmission
Reflection
Refraction
Fraction
What does it mean when light is reflected off an object?
It creates a nice symmetrical “V” pattern.
It bounces back randomly with no pattern.
It passes directly through an object.
It goes into an object and causes it to heat up.
What happens when light is absorbed by an object?
It creates a nice symmetrical “V” pattern.
It bounces back randomly with no pattern.
It passes directly through an object.
It goes into an object and causes it to heat up.
What happens to light when it is scattered off an object?
It creates a nice symmetrical “V” pattern.
It bounces back randomly with no pattern.
It passes directly through an object.
It goes into an object and causes it to heat up.
You can see objects outside of a window because light _____________ through the glass.
scatters
reflects
transmits
absorbs
Which of the following is the interaction of light with matter that causes light to change its energy, direction, movement, or both?
Reflection
Absorption
Scattering
Transmission
What is the transfer of light onto an object where the object then uses the light as energy?
Reflection
Absorption
Scattering
Transmission
Which of the following is the reason why we see plants as green?
The plant absorbs the color green
the plant absorbs all colors and reflects the color green
because of our eyes
none of the above
There is only one type of light that humans are able to see. Which is it?
Radio Waves
Gamma Rays
Ultraviolet Light
Visible Light
Which of the following is the best example of an object absorbing light?
A black sweater in the sun.
A clean window in the sun.
A curved mirror in the sun.
A long shadow in the sun.
This leaf will
Reflect green light
Absorb green light
Reflect red light
Reflect no light
A red apple appears to be red because it absorbs
red light
white light
all colors but red light
A material that allows most light to pass through and forms a blurry image?
transparent
translucent
opaque
Material that allows almost all light to pass through and forms a clear image
transparent
translucent
opaque
A material that does not allow light to pass through it at all.
transparent
translucent
opaque
A person is wearing a red jacket, what is happening to the red wavelengths of light?
reflected
absorbed
transmitted
You reach for the black crayon in a box of crayons. What is happening to the wavelengths of color striking the black crayon?
reflected
absorbed
transmitted
You shine a blue light on a red apple, and it turns black. What happens to the blue wavelengths of light when they strike the apple?
absorbed
reflected
transmitted
You shine a blue light on a white piece of paper, and the paper appears blue. What happened to the blue wavelengths of light?
transmitted
absorbed
reflected
True or False: The front windshield of a car is opaque
True
False
What is the material showing?
transparent
opaque
What is the material showing?
transparent
opaque
______________ a material that allows all light passes through it.
Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
___________ a material that allows some light waves to pass through it.
Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
Which of the following will be an example of transparent.
Which of the following will be an example of opaque.
Which of the following will be an example of translucent.
