Materials Change Light - 1st Grade Science
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Which option is the best evidence that a material lets some light through: clear image, blurry image, or no image?
Which option is the best evidence that a material lets some light through: clear image, blurry image, or no image?
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Blurry image. Partial light transmission creates blur in translucent materials.
Blurry image. Partial light transmission creates blur in translucent materials.
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Which type of material usually makes the darkest shadow: transparent, translucent, or opaque?
Which type of material usually makes the darkest shadow: transparent, translucent, or opaque?
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Opaque. Blocks all light, creating the strongest shadow.
Opaque. Blocks all light, creating the strongest shadow.
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What word describes a material that blocks light so you cannot see through it?
What word describes a material that blocks light so you cannot see through it?
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Opaque. No light passes through, completely blocking vision.
Opaque. No light passes through, completely blocking vision.
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Which option best describes clear glass: transparent, translucent, or opaque?
Which option best describes clear glass: transparent, translucent, or opaque?
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Transparent. Clear glass allows all light through without scattering.
Transparent. Clear glass allows all light through without scattering.
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Which option best describes wax paper: transparent, translucent, or opaque?
Which option best describes wax paper: transparent, translucent, or opaque?
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Translucent. Wax paper scatters light, creating a blurred view.
Translucent. Wax paper scatters light, creating a blurred view.
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What word describes a material that lets most light pass through so objects look clear?
What word describes a material that lets most light pass through so objects look clear?
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Transparent. Light passes through completely, allowing clear vision.
Transparent. Light passes through completely, allowing clear vision.
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What word describes a material that lets some light through so objects look blurry?
What word describes a material that lets some light through so objects look blurry?
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Translucent. Light passes partially, scattering and blurring the view.
Translucent. Light passes partially, scattering and blurring the view.
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Which option is the best evidence that a material lets most light through: clear image, blurry image, or no image?
Which option is the best evidence that a material lets most light through: clear image, blurry image, or no image?
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Clear image. Complete light transmission shows transparency.
Clear image. Complete light transmission shows transparency.
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Which type of material usually makes a lighter, softer shadow: transparent, translucent, or opaque?
Which type of material usually makes a lighter, softer shadow: transparent, translucent, or opaque?
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Translucent. Allows some light through, creating a fainter shadow.
Translucent. Allows some light through, creating a fainter shadow.
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What change to the light causes a translucent material to make objects look blurry?
What change to the light causes a translucent material to make objects look blurry?
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It scatters the light. Scattered light rays create the blurry appearance.
It scatters the light. Scattered light rays create the blurry appearance.
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What change to the light happens when it hits a mirror-like surface?
What change to the light happens when it hits a mirror-like surface?
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The light reflects (bounces). Smooth surfaces bounce light back in organized patterns.
The light reflects (bounces). Smooth surfaces bounce light back in organized patterns.
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Which option is the best evidence that a surface reflects light: it makes a clear reflection or it makes a shadow?
Which option is the best evidence that a surface reflects light: it makes a clear reflection or it makes a shadow?
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It makes a clear reflection. Reflections show light bouncing off surfaces.
It makes a clear reflection. Reflections show light bouncing off surfaces.
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Which option best describes cardboard: transparent, translucent, or opaque?
Which option best describes cardboard: transparent, translucent, or opaque?
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Opaque. Cardboard blocks all light from passing through.
Opaque. Cardboard blocks all light from passing through.
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What observation is evidence that a material is transparent when you look at an object behind it?
What observation is evidence that a material is transparent when you look at an object behind it?
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The object looks clear and sharp. Transparent materials allow light through without distortion.
The object looks clear and sharp. Transparent materials allow light through without distortion.
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What observation is evidence that a material is translucent when you look at an object behind it?
What observation is evidence that a material is translucent when you look at an object behind it?
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The object looks blurry or fuzzy. Translucent materials scatter light, distorting the image.
The object looks blurry or fuzzy. Translucent materials scatter light, distorting the image.
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