WorksheetsLight vocab and waves
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
Jacob wakes up one morning and sees that it is foggy outside. Which term best describes the fog he sees?
In the illustration, the light ray striking the object is-
A material through which light does not pass
Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
A material that allows all of the light striking it to pass through, and through which objects can be seen clearly
Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
A material that allows most of the light that strikes it to pass through, but light becomes scattered
Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
When light strikes a transparent material, most of the light is reflected.
True
False
Frosted glass is an example of which type of material?
Translucent
Transparent
Opaque
Radiant
Light passes through glass windows because of ______________.
Absorption
Transfusion
Transmission
Reflection
allowing only some light to pass through
reflection
refraction
transparent
translucent
allowing no light to pass through
opaque
absorb
light
translucent
allowing light to pass through
transparent
translucent
opaque
shadow
to take light in
absorb
light
translucent
transparent
the bouncing of light off an object
refraction
opaque
reflection
shadow
A sound wave requires a medium to travel while the light does not require one
True
False
The _______ is a measurement of how long a wave is (Point B to Point F)
Compression
Wavelength
Amplitude
Reflection
The amplitude of a wave is measured by measuring
The distance between the middle line and the peak OR trough point
The distance between the peak and the trough point
The distance between two random points
The wavelength and the peak
Frequency is defined as
the number of waves that pass over a specific time
the number of waves that pass through a prism
the number of waves of a soundwave
the distance between the middle line to the peak point of a wave
This picture shows an example of
transmission
reflection
refraction
What is the frequency of this model wave?
10 waves per second
3 waves per second
6 waves per second
2 waves per second
