Potential or Kinetic
Can Light Pass?
Sources of Light
Seeing Light and Color
Parts of a Wave
100

What is kinetic energy? 

Energy in motion

100

What is one adjective that describes the amount of light that can pass through an object? 

Opaque, Transparent, or Translucent

100

What are the two types of light? 

Natural and Artificial 

100

What are the colors of the rainbow? 

ROYGBIV

100

What is the highest point of a light wave? 

The Crest

200

What is potential energy?

Energy that is stored 

200

What does translucent mean? 

It means that some light can pass

200

What is one type of natural light? 

Answers will vary

200

What color has the longest wavelength? 

Red 

200

What is the lowest point of a light wave? 

The trough

300

Is a diver standing at the top of a diving board potential or kinetic?

Potential

300

What does transparent mean, and name an object that is transparent. 

It means that all light can pass through an object. 

300

What are two types of artificial light? 

Answers will vary 

300

How do we see light? What is that called? 

Light is reflected from an object to our eye. 

300

A _______ is the distance between one crest and trough to the next. 

A Wavelength 

400

What type of energy is used when a rollercoaster starts free rolling down a hill? 

Kinetic energy

400

Give an example of each; opaque, transparent, and translucent. 

Answers will vary. 

400

Describe natural and artificial. 

Natural is non man-made, and artificial is man-made. 

400

Light ______ or bends when passing through mediums. 

Refracts. 

400

The _______ of the wave describes the height of a wave or the brightness of light. 

The amplitude. 

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