Jeopardy Game Light (Science SOL 5.3)
Light Waves The Spectrum 10 pts 20 pts 30 pts 40 pts 10 pts 20 pts 30 pts 40 pts Reflection/ Refraction/ Dispersion 10 pts 20 pts 30 pts 40 pts Random 10 pts 20 pts 30 pts 40 pts 50 pts
Question 1 Light is made of these small particles. What are they? photons Check Answer
Question 2 Light waves are best known as….? Transverse waves Check Answer
Question 3 Transverse waves with short wavelengths have ____ energy and waves with long wavelengths have ____ energy. High, low Check Answer
Question 4 A transverse wave with a high _______ passes a given point many times per sec. frequency Check Answer
Question 5 The way a transverse light wave moves is best known as _________. oscillation Check Answer
Question 6 The colors that are visible to the human eye are best known as…? Visible light Check Answer
Question 7 _____ is the color with the lowest frequency. red Check Answer
Question 8 _____ is the color with the highest frequency. violet Check Answer
Question 9 Sort the colors of visible light in order from low frequency to high frequency. Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet. Check Answer
Question 10 What is used to disperse (spread) visible light into the colors? A prism Check Answer
Question 11 This occurs when light bounces off a surface. reflection Check Answer
Question 12 This occurs when light is separated into a display of colors. dispersion Check Answer
Question 13 This occurs when light is bent when it goes from one material to another. refraction Check Answer
Question 14 Why does a pencil appear bent when it is placed in water? Light entering the water slows down and bends from its path. Check Answer
Question 15 What is something that forms due to reflection and refraction of light through raindrops? A rainbow Check Answer
Question 16 This lens causes light to spread out. Concave lens Check Answer
Question 17 This lens causes light to come together and meet at a focal point. Convex lens Check Answer
Question 18 Frosted glass is an example of which type of material? A translucent material Check Answer
Question 19 Name two examples of concave lenses. Shoplifter mirrors and the eyeholes in doors. Check Answer
Question 20 The difference between transparent, translucent, and opaque materials is…? The amount of light they let pass through. Check Answer