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Why doesn’t the surface of a wooden boat reflect light as the surface of water does?
a) because the boat is on top of the water’s surface
b) because the boat is not a natural object like the water is
c) because the boat’s surface is rough and absorbs more light
d) because the surface of the boat is red, not blue

When light passes from air to water, what happens to the speed of the light?
a) speeds up
b) slows down
c) stays the same
d) it can't pass from air to water

When light is _________, light energy travels through matter.
a) refracted
b) reflected
c) abosorbed
d) transmitted

When light energy is _______, light energy is taken in and transferred to the matter.
a) absorbed
b) reflected
c) refracted
d) transmitted

The color you see is the color that is ___.
a) absorbed
b) reflected
c)
d)

What object would absorb the most?
a) a black t-shirt
b) a white skateboard
c) a mirror
d) a red apple

The angle of reflection is the angle at which...
a) light goes through a surface
b) light is absorbed into an object
c) light hits a surface
d) light bounces off the surface

When light reflects from a surface, there is a change in its...
a) color
b) speed
c) temperature
d) length

A construction worker wears headphones while using a jackhammer for what reason?
a) To listen to his playlist
b) To transmit sound waves
c) To absorb sound waves
d) To reflect sound waves

What caused the refraction of light?
a) A change in light speed through different mediums
b) The reflection of light waves
c) A change in direction of light
d) The colors of the rainbow

An example of sound reflected is...
a) Screaming into a pillow
b) Dolphins using echo communication
c) Hearing a conversation from another room
d) Sound can't be reflected

What separates white light into different colors?
a) transmission
b) scattering
c) absorption
d) refraction

Why do we see objects as black?
a) They reflect all of the light
b) They absorb some and reflect
c) They absorb all of the light
d) They reflect 80% of it

How does light travel?
a) in a straight path
b) in all different directions
c) in a wavy path
d) in a zig zag path

What does it mean to refract?
a) reflect
b) to bend
c) bounce off
d) curve outward

What is most likely to happen to light that hits an opaque object?
a) All of the light passes through the object.
b) Most of the light passes through the object.
c) Some of the light passes through the object.
d) None of the light passes through the object.

What happens when light hits a shiny object you can see?
a) The light turns corners
b) The light curves around the object
c) The object reflects the light
d) The light and the object do not form a shadow

Which is translucent?
a) tissue paper
b) air
c) wood
d) clear plastic

When light bounces back, it is _______
a) reflected
b) refracted
c) absorbed
d) transmitted

Why do we see green when look at a leaf?
a) I have no idea
b) Because the green color wave is being transmitted, and the others are not
c) Because the green color wave is being absorbed, and all the other colors are being reflected
d) Because the green color wave is being reflected, and all other colors are being absorbed

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