1. We see objects because light is reflected from them.
True
False
2. When light bounces straight off a surface, we say that it is refracted.
True
False
3. When light is bent, it changes direction.
True
False
4. Light travels in waves.
True
False
5. When light waves slow down they change direction.
True
False
6. Convex lenses make things look smaller and farther away.
True
False
7. Mirror images are formed by light from the object's right side reflecting from the right side of the mirror and light from the object's left side reflecting from the left side of the mirror.
True
False
8. Which of the following is not a true statement regarding light? Light can be:
Absorbed
Abstracted
Bent
Reflected
9. Which of the following refract light?
Eye glasses
Microscopes
Telescopes
All of the above.
10. Which of these statements concerning the interaction of light waves with the glass of a greenhouse is correct?
Infrared is transmitted through the glass and
is changed to heat.
The glass reflects ultraviolet waves.
Visible light is transmitted through the glass.
All of the above.
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