Jeopardy Game Light (Science SOL 5.3)

The Spectrum Reflection/ Refraction/ Dispersion Random 10 pts 10 pts Wavelength & Frequency The Spectrum Reflection/ Refraction/ Dispersion Random 10 pts 10 pts 10 pts 10 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 30 pts 30 pts 30 pts 30 pts 40 pts 40 pts 40 pts 40 pts 50 pts 50 pts 50 pts 50 pts

Question 1 photons Light is made of these small particles. What are they? Check Answer

Question 2 Transverse waves Light waves are best known as….? Check Answer

Question 3 High, low Transverse waves with short wavelengths have ____ energy and waves with long wavelengths have ____ energy. Check Answer

Question 4 frequency A transverse wave with a high _______ passes a given point many times per sec. Check Answer

Question 5 Wavelength The distance between any two corresponding points on successive waves, using crest to crest or trough to trough. Check Answer

Question 6 Visible light The colors that are visible to the human eye are best known as…? Check Answer

Question 7 red _____ is the color with the lowest frequency. Check Answer

Question 8 violet _____ is the color with the highest frequency. Check Answer

Question 9 Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet. Sort the colors of visible light in order from low frequency to high frequency. Check Answer

Question 10 A prism What is used to disperse (spread) visible light into the colors? Check Answer

Question 11 reflection This occurs when light bounces off a surface. Check Answer

Question 12 dispersion This occurs when light is separated into a display of colors. Check Answer

Question 13 refraction This occurs when light is bent when it goes from one material to another. Check Answer

Question 14 Light entering the water slows down and bends from its path. Why does a pencil appear bent when it is placed in water? Check Answer

Question 15 A rainbow What is something that forms due to reflection and refraction of light through raindrops? Check Answer

Question 16 Concave lens This lens causes light to spread out. Check Answer

Question 17 Convex lens This lens causes light to come together and meet at a focal point. Check Answer

Question 18 A translucent material Frosted glass is an example of which type of material? Check Answer

Question 19 Energy Light waves are waves of what? Check Answer

Question 20 The amount of light they let pass through. The difference between transparent, translucent, and opaque materials is…? Check Answer