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Visible Light Waves Quizizz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Longer light waves have

a)

a higher frequency

b)

a lower frequency

c)

a higher amplitude

d)

higher energy

2.

When a prism slows visible light into a rainbow by wavelength, it is called

a)

dispersion

b)

diffusion

c)

diffraction

d)

differentiation

3.

We see different wavelengths of visible light as different

a)

ampitudes

b)

intensities

c)

frequencies

d)

colors

4.

The color with the longest wavelength is

a)

violet

b)

blue

c)

red

d)

yellow

5.

the color with the shortest wavelength is

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

blue

d)

violet

6.

All the colors together make

a)

black light

b)

white light

c)

brown

d)

nothing

7.

for an object to be visible it must produce light or

a)

glow

b)

be neon

c)

reflect light

d)

refract

8.

Visible light is the only part of the electromagnetic spectrum that is

a)

visible to the human eye

b)

magnetic

c)

invisible

d)

a wave

9.

a material that reflects or absorbs all light that strikes it

a)

black

b)

transparent

c)

opaque

d)

translucent

10.

All light easily passes through

a)

reflective

b)

translucent

c)

transparent

d)

opaque

11.

reflection occurs when parallel rays of light hit

a)

a smooth surface

b)

a bumpy surface

c)

a clear surface

d)

a black surface

12.

When parallel rays of light hit a bumpy surface and are scattered, it is called

a)

dispersion

b)

reflection

c)

diffusion

d)

refraction

13.

The law of reflection

a)

imaginary line 90 degrees to the surface

b)

the degree between the ray and the surface normal

c)

shiny things reflect all light

d)

angle of incidence = angle of reflection

14.

refraction happens

a)

when light rays enter a new medium at an angle

b)

when parallel rays strike a smooth surface

c)

when parallel rays strike an opaque surface

d)

when parallel rays strike a translucent surface

15.

When light passes through a curved object like a lens, the rays are

a)

reflected

b)

refracted

c)

absorbed

d)

insulted

16.

A concave lens

a)

reflects light rays

b)

brings the rays together at a focal point

c)

absorbs the light

d)

spreads out the light rays

17.

When light is absorbed

a)

the energy is retained as heat

b)

the energy is lost

c)

the energy is detected by our eyes

d)

We see that color

18.

Which is NOT a primary color of LIGHT?

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

Blue

d)

Yellow

19.

Which is NOT a secondary color of LIGHT?

a)

cyan

b)

green

c)

magenta

d)

yellow

20.

The larger the amplitude of a visible light wave

a)

the brighter the light

b)

the warmer the color

c)

the faster the wave

d)

the longer the wavelength