This lens is thick on the edges and thinner in the middle. It refracts light rays.
Concave lens
This lens makes items look larger.
Convex lens
This lens makes items look smaller.
Concave lens
This lens is used in eye glasses and magnifying glasses.
Convex lens
The type of light that humans can see.
Visible light
_______ colors absorb more heat than ______ colors.
Dark light
A pencil in a glass of water. It looks like the pencil is broken. This is an example of ________
refraction
This lens causes light to COME TOGETHER after it passes through the lens.
Convex lens
This lens causes light to SPREAD APART after it passes through the lens.
As light passes through this, it bends. It separates white light into all colors that make it.
Prism
Telescopes allow us to study things in outer space. These waves have the LOWEST frequency.
Radio waves
Telescopes allow us to study things in outer space. These waves have the HIGHEST frequency.
X-rays
What does ROYGBIV in the color spectrum stand for.
The order of colors in the rainbow / prism: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet.
Which type of surface reflects light MOST clearly?
a. angled and dark
b. curved and clear
c. dark and grooved
d. smooth and shiny
d. smooth and shiny
Tracy's backpack reflects green light. It absorbs all other colors of light. What color is Tracy's backpack?
a. black
b. brown
c. green
d. white
c. green
You can make a sharp shadow blurry by increasing
a. The size of the object.
b. The shape of the object.
c. The distance from the object to its shadow.
d. The distance from the object to the light source.
d. The distance from the object to the light source.
Alice holds an object that is transparent. It can separate white light into colors. Alice has a
a. lens
b. magnifying glass
c. mirror
d. prism
d. prism
What is true about a white object?
a. It absorbs all colors.
b. It reflects all colors.
c. It looks white in any color of light.
d. It absorbs some colors and reflects others.
b. It reflects all colors.
Reflections occur when light waves
a. Separate into colors.
b. Bounce off a surface.
c. Are taken in by a surface.
d. Bend as they move from air to water.
b. Bounce off a surface.
How do the lenses in eyeglasses help correct a person's vision?
a. They bend light.
b. They reflect light.
c. They absorb light.
d. They separate white light into colors.
a. They bend light.
Sometimes you can see a rainbow when you look at a lawn sprinkler on a sunny day. This is because the water droplets
a. absorb light
b. separate light
c. are transparent
c. magnify objects
b. separate light
CONVEX LENS - This lens makes items look larger.
CONCAVE LENS - This lens makes items look smaller.
a. It absorbs red light.
b. It reflects red light.
c. It refracts red light.
d. It reflects all light except red light.
b. It reflects red light.