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Waves- Unit 3 End of Unit Test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which object will change the direction of a beam of light without absorbing any of the light?

a)

a mirror

b)

a window

c)

an object painted black

d)

an object painted white

2.

How does a mirror affect a beam of light that strikes it?

a)

The mirror changes the direction of the light

b)

The mirror absorbs the light

c)

The mirror transmits the light, letting it pass through.

d)

The mirror decreases the speed of light

3.

An object absorbs all of the sunlight that strikes it.

How does the object appear when someone looks at it?

a)

black

b)

white

4.

An object reflects and scatters all of the sunlight that strikes it.

How does the object appear when someone looks at it?

a)

black

b)

white

5.

The basketball ​ (a)   most wavelengths of light that shine on it. However, it ​ (b)   wavelengths in the orange part of the ​ (c)   Some of this light enters the ​ (d)   and is perceived as orange.

Choose from the below words
absorbs
reflects
visual spectrum
eye
6.

The flower ​ (a)   most wavelengths of light that shine on it. However, it ​ (b)   wavelengths in the red part of the ​ (c)   Some of this light enters the ​ (d)   and is perceived as red.

Choose from the below words
absorbs
reflects
visual spectrum
eye
7.

Drag and drop the objects to correctly classify them as transparent, translucent, or opaque.

Transparent- ​ (a)   Translucent- ​ (b)   Opaque- ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
lenses for eye glasses
frosted or cloudy glass
a soccer ball
8.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following
Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
9.

Two friends are using mobile telephones to send text messages to each other.

How are the letters and other symbols carried between the two phones?

a)

as an encoded message in radio waves

b)

as low-energy sound waves through the air only

c)

as a variety of sound waves through the air and telephone cables

d)

as tiny packets of sound that travel between air molecules

10.

How is digital information useful? Digital information is data that is represented by ​ (a)   Words, pictures, and sounds can all be ​ (b)   as digital information, and then either stored or ​ (c)   Then, the information can be ​ (d)   to restore it to its original form. All ​ (e)   rely on digital information.

Choose from the below words
zeros and ones
encoded
communicated
decoded
computers